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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,783,571.33, 2,675,358.81 and 836,942.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,783,571.33, 2,675,358.81 and 836,942.96 is: 1,255,415.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,783,571.33 : 2,675,358.81 = 836,942.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,783,571.33/2,675,358.81 = 836,942.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,783,571.33x = 2,675,358.81 × 836,942.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,783,571.33x = 2,239,122,708,126.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,122,708,126.68/1,783,571.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,415.29

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