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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,032.80, 2,673,151.60 and 520,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,032.80, 2,673,151.60 and 520,055.20 is: 780,112.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,032.80 : 2,673,151.60 = 520,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,032.80/2,673,151.60 = 520,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,032.80x = 2,673,151.60 × 520,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,032.80x = 1,390,186,389,968.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,186,389,968.32/1,782,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,112.68

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