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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,175.40, 2,688,738.30 and 780,863.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,175.40, 2,688,738.30 and 780,863.40 is: 1,171,502.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,175.40 : 2,688,738.30 = 780,863.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,175.40/2,688,738.30 = 780,863.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,175.40x = 2,688,738.30 × 780,863.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,175.40x = 2,099,537,330,648.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,537,330,648.22/1,792,175.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,502.15

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