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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,217.80, 2,680,826.70 and 1,591,262.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,217.80, 2,680,826.70 and 1,591,262.60 is: 2,386,893.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,217.80 : 2,680,826.70 = 1,591,262.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,217.80/2,680,826.70 = 1,591,262.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,217.80x = 2,680,826.70 × 1,591,262.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,217.80x = 4,265,899,264,791.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,265,899,264,791.42/1,787,217.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,386,893.90

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