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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,035.20, 2,673,052.80 and 942,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,035.20, 2,673,052.80 and 942,227.20 is: 1,413,340.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,035.20 : 2,673,052.80 = 942,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,035.20/2,673,052.80 = 942,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,035.20x = 2,673,052.80 × 942,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,035.20x = 2,518,623,055,196.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,623,055,196.16/1,782,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,340.80

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