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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,021.80, 2,673,644.70 and 520,034.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,021.80, 2,673,644.70 and 520,034.60 is: 780,230.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,021.80 : 2,673,644.70 = 520,034.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,021.80/2,673,644.70 = 520,034.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,021.80x = 2,673,644.70 × 520,034.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,021.80x = 1,390,387,752,106.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,387,752,106.62/1,782,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,230.50

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