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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,785,832.67, 2,678,741.72 and 648,592.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,785,832.67, 2,678,741.72 and 648,592.67 is: 972,886.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,785,832.67 : 2,678,741.72 = 648,592.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,785,832.67/2,678,741.72 = 648,592.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,785,832.67x = 2,678,741.72 × 648,592.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,785,832.67x = 1,737,412,241,172.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,412,241,172.23/1,785,832.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,886.36

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