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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,788,483.20, 2,682,741.01 and 509,090.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,788,483.20, 2,682,741.01 and 509,090.17 is: 763,639.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,788,483.20 : 2,682,741.01 = 509,090.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,788,483.20/2,682,741.01 = 509,090.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,788,483.20x = 2,682,741.01 × 509,090.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,788,483.20x = 1,365,757,076,846.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,757,076,846.87/1,788,483.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,639.87

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