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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,788,157.80, 2,680,163.10 and 722,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,788,157.80, 2,680,163.10 and 722,500.20 is: 1,082,912.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,788,157.80 : 2,680,163.10 = 722,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,788,157.80/2,680,163.10 = 722,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,788,157.80x = 2,680,163.10 × 722,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,788,157.80x = 1,936,418,375,782.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,418,375,782.62/1,788,157.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,082,912.47

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