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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,662.20, 2,681,493.30 and 1,472,734.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,662.20, 2,681,493.30 and 1,472,734.20 is: 2,209,101.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,662.20 : 2,681,493.30 = 1,472,734.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,662.20/2,681,493.30 = 1,472,734.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,662.20x = 2,681,493.30 × 1,472,734.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,662.20x = 3,949,126,889,980.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,949,126,889,980.86/1,787,662.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,209,101.30

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