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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,719.15, 2,680,180.88 and 507,226.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,719.15, 2,680,180.88 and 507,226.55 is: 760,868.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,719.15 : 2,680,180.88 = 507,226.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,719.15/2,680,180.88 = 507,226.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,719.15x = 2,680,180.88 × 507,226.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,719.15x = 1,359,458,885,201.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,458,885,201.33/1,786,719.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,868.82

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