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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,785,162.42, 2,677,737.78 and 647,923.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,785,162.42, 2,677,737.78 and 647,923.10 is: 971,882.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,785,162.42 : 2,677,737.78 = 647,923.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,785,162.42/2,677,737.78 = 647,923.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,785,162.42x = 2,677,737.78 × 647,923.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,785,162.42x = 1,734,968,150,016.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,968,150,016.03/1,785,162.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,882.52

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