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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794,592.36, 2,690,375.41 and 782,972.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794,592.36, 2,690,375.41 and 782,972.33 is: 1,173,798.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,592.36 : 2,690,375.41 = 782,972.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,592.36/2,690,375.41 = 782,972.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,592.36x = 2,690,375.41 × 782,972.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,592.36x = 2,106,489,490,869.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,489,490,869.24/1,794,592.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,798.32

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