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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,327.80, 2,672,833.14 and 771,597.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,327.80, 2,672,833.14 and 771,597.56 is: 1,157,111.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,327.80 : 2,672,833.14 = 771,597.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,327.80/2,672,833.14 = 771,597.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,327.80x = 2,672,833.14 × 771,597.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,327.80x = 2,062,351,529,111.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,351,529,111.14/1,782,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,111.24

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