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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,462.10, 2,679,682.59 and 775,818.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,462.10, 2,679,682.59 and 775,818.90 is: 1,163,072.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,462.10 : 2,679,682.59 = 775,818.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,462.10/2,679,682.59 = 775,818.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,462.10x = 2,679,682.59 × 775,818.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,462.10x = 2,078,948,399,322.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,948,399,322.95/1,787,462.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,072.72

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