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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,008.80, 2,673,013.20 and 717,814.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,008.80, 2,673,013.20 and 717,814.60 is: 1,076,721.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,008.80 : 2,673,013.20 = 717,814.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,008.80/2,673,013.20 = 717,814.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,008.80x = 2,673,013.20 × 717,814.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,008.80x = 1,918,727,900,952.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,727,900,952.72/1,782,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,721.90

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