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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,003.90, 2,672,021.70 and 583,309.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,003.90, 2,672,021.70 and 583,309.20 is: 874,641.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,003.90 : 2,672,021.70 = 583,309.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,003.90/2,672,021.70 = 583,309.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,003.90x = 2,672,021.70 × 583,309.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,003.90x = 1,558,614,840,209.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,614,840,209.64/1,782,003.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,641.65

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