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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,027.80, 2,673,653.70 and 520,040.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,027.80, 2,673,653.70 and 520,040.60 is: 780,239.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,027.80 : 2,673,653.70 = 520,040.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,027.80/2,673,653.70 = 520,040.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,027.80x = 2,673,653.70 × 520,040.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,027.80x = 1,390,408,474,340.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,408,474,340.22/1,782,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,239.50

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