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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,030.53, 2,672,911.50 and 567,558.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,030.53, 2,672,911.50 and 567,558.17 is: 851,294.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,030.53 : 2,672,911.50 = 567,558.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,030.53/2,672,911.50 = 567,558.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,030.53x = 2,672,911.50 × 567,558.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,030.53x = 1,517,032,746,147.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,032,746,147.40/1,782,030.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,294.48

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