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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,836.40, 2,690,723.40 and 1,778,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,836.40, 2,690,723.40 and 1,778,839.60 is: 2,669,716.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,836.40 : 2,690,723.40 = 1,778,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,836.40/2,690,723.40 = 1,778,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,836.40x = 2,690,723.40 × 1,778,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,836.40x = 4,786,365,336,566.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,786,365,336,566.64/1,792,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,669,716.73

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