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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,224.59, 2,673,493.98 and 502,843.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,224.59, 2,673,493.98 and 502,843.27 is: 754,309.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,224.59 : 2,673,493.98 = 502,843.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,224.59/2,673,493.98 = 502,843.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,224.59x = 2,673,493.98 × 502,843.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,224.59x = 1,344,348,455,228.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,348,455,228.51/1,782,224.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,309.23

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