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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,959.14, 2,674,438.46 and 836,329.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,959.14, 2,674,438.46 and 836,329.86 is: 1,254,494.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,959.14 : 2,674,438.46 = 836,329.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,959.14/2,674,438.46 = 836,329.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,959.14x = 2,674,438.46 × 836,329.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,959.14x = 2,236,712,741,785.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,712,741,785.00/1,782,959.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,494.67

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