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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,571,703.20, 2,355,999.60 and 772,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,571,703.20, 2,355,999.60 and 772,330.40 is: 1,157,731.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,571,703.20 : 2,355,999.60 = 772,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,571,703.20/2,355,999.60 = 772,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,571,703.20x = 2,355,999.60 × 772,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,571,703.20x = 1,819,610,113,467.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,610,113,467.84/1,571,703.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,731.38

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