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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,727.35, 2,676,084.97 and 586,327.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,727.35, 2,676,084.97 and 586,327.89 is: 879,161.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,727.35 : 2,676,084.97 = 586,327.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,727.35/2,676,084.97 = 586,327.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,727.35x = 2,676,084.97 × 586,327.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,727.35x = 1,569,063,253,920.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,063,253,920.81/1,784,727.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,161.32

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