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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,242.73, 2,459,625.08 and 1,018,279.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,242.73, 2,459,625.08 and 1,018,279.89 is: 1,405,300.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,242.73 : 2,459,625.08 = 1,018,279.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,242.73/2,459,625.08 = 1,018,279.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,242.73x = 2,459,625.08 × 1,018,279.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,242.73x = 2,504,586,750,812.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,586,750,812.24/1,782,242.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405,300.58

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