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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,326.80, 2,672,831.64 and 771,596.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,326.80, 2,672,831.64 and 771,596.56 is: 1,157,109.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,326.80 : 2,672,831.64 = 771,596.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,326.80/2,672,831.64 = 771,596.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,326.80x = 2,672,831.64 × 771,596.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,326.80x = 2,062,347,698,883.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,347,698,883.16/1,782,326.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,109.74

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