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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,612.40, 2,681,418.60 and 1,775,170.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,612.40, 2,681,418.60 and 1,775,170.80 is: 2,662,756.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,612.40 : 2,681,418.60 = 1,775,170.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,612.40/2,681,418.60 = 1,775,170.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,612.40x = 2,681,418.60 × 1,775,170.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,612.40x = 4,759,976,001,296.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,759,976,001,296.88/1,787,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,662,756.20

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