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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,791,566.94, 2,687,333.69 and 726,355.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,791,566.94, 2,687,333.69 and 726,355.78 is: 1,089,526.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,791,566.94 : 2,687,333.69 = 726,355.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,791,566.94/2,687,333.69 = 726,355.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,791,566.94x = 2,687,333.69 × 726,355.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,791,566.94x = 1,951,960,354,888.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,960,354,888.45/1,791,566.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,526.89

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