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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,865,706.45, 2,798,759.67 and 517,874.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,865,706.45, 2,798,759.67 and 517,874.77 is: 776,867.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,865,706.45 : 2,798,759.67 = 517,874.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,865,706.45/2,798,759.67 = 517,874.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,865,706.45x = 2,798,759.67 × 517,874.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,865,706.45x = 1,449,407,020,386.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,407,020,386.53/1,865,706.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,867.67

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