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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,350.56, 2,682,935.82 and 723,088.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,350.56, 2,682,935.82 and 723,088.32 is: 1,085,405.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,350.56 : 2,682,935.82 = 723,088.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,350.56/2,682,935.82 = 723,088.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,350.56x = 2,682,935.82 × 723,088.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,350.56x = 1,939,999,554,751.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,999,554,751.62/1,787,350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,405.18

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