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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,012.80, 2,673,019.20 and 1,746,583.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,012.80, 2,673,019.20 and 1,746,583.40 is: 2,619,875.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,012.80 : 2,673,019.20 = 1,746,583.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,012.80/2,673,019.20 = 1,746,583.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,012.80x = 2,673,019.20 × 1,746,583.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,012.80x = 4,668,650,962,601.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,650,962,601.28/1,782,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,619,875.10

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