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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,805,697.40, 2,707,758.66 and 682,979.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,805,697.40, 2,707,758.66 and 682,979.08 is: 1,024,170.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,697.40 : 2,707,758.66 = 682,979.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,697.40/2,707,758.66 = 682,979.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,697.40x = 2,707,758.66 × 682,979.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,697.40x = 1,849,342,518,468.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,342,518,468.83/1,805,697.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,170.78

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