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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,811.40, 2,363,717.10 and 734,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,811.40, 2,363,717.10 and 734,448.20 is: 1,101,672.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,811.40 : 2,363,717.10 = 734,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,811.40/2,363,717.10 = 734,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,811.40x = 2,363,717.10 × 734,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,811.40x = 1,736,027,769,404.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,027,769,404.22/1,575,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,672.30

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