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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,014.70, 2,362,800.45 and 733,837.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,014.70, 2,362,800.45 and 733,837.10 is: 1,099,489.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,014.70 : 2,362,800.45 = 733,837.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,014.70/2,362,800.45 = 733,837.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,014.70x = 2,362,800.45 × 733,837.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,014.70x = 1,733,910,630,106.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,910,630,106.70/1,577,014.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,489.20

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