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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,204.40, 2,688,781.80 and 780,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,204.40, 2,688,781.80 and 780,892.40 is: 1,171,545.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,204.40 : 2,688,781.80 = 780,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,204.40/2,688,781.80 = 780,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,204.40x = 2,688,781.80 × 780,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,204.40x = 2,099,649,272,878.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,649,272,878.32/1,792,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,545.65

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