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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794,330.40, 2,691,970.80 and 783,018.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794,330.40, 2,691,970.80 and 783,018.40 is: 1,174,734.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,330.40 : 2,691,970.80 = 783,018.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,330.40/2,691,970.80 = 783,018.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,330.40x = 2,691,970.80 × 783,018.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,330.40x = 2,107,862,668,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,862,668,662.72/1,794,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,734.97

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