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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,343.80, 2,673,515.70 and 883,924.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,343.80, 2,673,515.70 and 883,924.20 is: 1,325,886.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,343.80 : 2,673,515.70 = 883,924.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,343.80/2,673,515.70 = 883,924.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,343.80x = 2,673,515.70 × 883,924.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,343.80x = 2,363,185,226,309.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,363,185,226,309.94/1,782,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,886.30

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