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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,920.48, 2,680,109.28 and 839,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,920.48, 2,680,109.28 and 839,593.60 is: 1,258,558.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,920.48 : 2,680,109.28 = 839,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,920.48/2,680,109.28 = 839,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,920.48x = 2,680,109.28 × 839,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,920.48x = 2,250,202,598,788.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,202,598,788.61/1,787,920.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,558.55

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