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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,035.30, 2,679,348.15 and 827,448.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,035.30, 2,679,348.15 and 827,448.90 is: 1,241,310.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,035.30 : 2,679,348.15 = 827,448.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,035.30/2,679,348.15 = 827,448.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,035.30x = 2,679,348.15 × 827,448.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,035.30x = 2,217,023,679,434.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,023,679,434.54/1,786,035.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,310.11

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