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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,257.60, 2,673,386.40 and 1,026,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,257.60, 2,673,386.40 and 1,026,430.40 is: 1,539,645.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,257.60 : 2,673,386.40 = 1,026,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,257.60/2,673,386.40 = 1,026,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,257.60x = 2,673,386.40 × 1,026,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,257.60x = 2,744,045,071,906.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,045,071,906.56/1,782,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539,645.60

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