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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,783.32, 2,695,562.50 and 517,382.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,783.32, 2,695,562.50 and 517,382.18 is: 776,184.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,783.32 : 2,695,562.50 = 517,382.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,783.32/2,695,562.50 = 517,382.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,783.32x = 2,695,562.50 × 517,382.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,783.32x = 1,394,636,002,576.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,636,002,576.25/1,796,783.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,184.86

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