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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,354.60, 2,673,920.70 and 520,079.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,354.60, 2,673,920.70 and 520,079.40 is: 780,232.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,354.60 : 2,673,920.70 = 520,079.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,354.60/2,673,920.70 = 520,079.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,354.60x = 2,673,920.70 × 520,079.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,354.60x = 1,390,651,073,303.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,651,073,303.58/1,782,354.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,232.55

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