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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,357.60, 2,676,277.20 and 522,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,357.60, 2,676,277.20 and 522,053.60 is: 783,004.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,357.60 : 2,676,277.20 = 522,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,357.60/2,676,277.20 = 522,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,357.60x = 2,676,277.20 × 522,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,357.60x = 1,397,160,146,857.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,160,146,857.92/1,784,357.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,004.57

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