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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,785,214.30, 2,462,684.79 and 1,139,956.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,785,214.30, 2,462,684.79 and 1,139,956.06 is: 1,572,557.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,785,214.30 : 2,462,684.79 = 1,139,956.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,785,214.30/2,462,684.79 = 1,139,956.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,785,214.30x = 2,462,684.79 × 1,139,956.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,785,214.30x = 2,807,352,450,230.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,352,450,230.33/1,785,214.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,557.68

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