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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,967.32, 2,683,636.53 and 651,827.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,967.32, 2,683,636.53 and 651,827.63 is: 978,355.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,967.32 : 2,683,636.53 = 651,827.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,967.32/2,683,636.53 = 651,827.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,967.32x = 2,683,636.53 × 651,827.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,967.32x = 1,749,268,445,840.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,268,445,840.42/1,787,967.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,355.94

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