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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,625.96, 2,677,848.78 and 826,734.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,625.96, 2,677,848.78 and 826,734.72 is: 1,238,441.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,625.96 : 2,677,848.78 = 826,734.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,625.96/2,677,848.78 = 826,734.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,625.96x = 2,677,848.78 × 826,734.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,625.96x = 2,213,870,561,335.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,870,561,335.64/1,787,625.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,441.72

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