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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,005.70, 2,672,490.15 and 983,669.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,005.70, 2,672,490.15 and 983,669.70 is: 1,475,218.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,005.70 : 2,672,490.15 = 983,669.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,005.70/2,672,490.15 = 983,669.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,005.70x = 2,672,490.15 × 983,669.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,005.70x = 2,628,847,584,103.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,847,584,103.45/1,782,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,218.39

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