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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,013.60, 2,669,083.80 and 939,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,013.60, 2,669,083.80 and 939,581.20 is: 1,407,296.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,013.60 : 2,669,083.80 = 939,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,013.60/2,669,083.80 = 939,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,013.60x = 2,669,083.80 × 939,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,013.60x = 2,507,820,959,704.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,820,959,704.56/1,782,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,296.20

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