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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,015.70, 2,362,801.95 and 733,838.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,015.70, 2,362,801.95 and 733,838.10 is: 1,099,490.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,015.70 : 2,362,801.95 = 733,838.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,015.70/2,362,801.95 = 733,838.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,015.70x = 2,362,801.95 × 733,838.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,015.70x = 1,733,914,093,664.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,914,093,664.30/1,577,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,490.70

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