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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,005.40, 2,673,008.10 and 502,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,005.40, 2,673,008.10 and 502,610.40 is: 753,915.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,005.40 : 2,673,008.10 = 502,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,005.40/2,673,008.10 = 502,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,005.40x = 2,673,008.10 × 502,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,005.40x = 1,343,481,670,344.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,481,670,344.24/1,782,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,915.60

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