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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,477.80, 2,677,623.90 and 1,185,855.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,477.80, 2,677,623.90 and 1,185,855.40 is: 1,779,385.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,477.80 : 2,677,623.90 = 1,185,855.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,477.80/2,677,623.90 = 1,185,855.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,477.80x = 2,677,623.90 × 1,185,855.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,477.80x = 3,175,274,760,984.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,274,760,984.06/1,784,477.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,779,385.97

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