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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,005.80, 2,673,008.70 and 717,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,005.80, 2,673,008.70 and 717,811.60 is: 1,076,717.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,005.80 : 2,673,008.70 = 717,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,005.80/2,673,008.70 = 717,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,005.80x = 2,673,008.70 × 717,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,005.80x = 1,918,716,651,760.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,716,651,760.92/1,782,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,717.40

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