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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,102.80, 2,365,850.92 and 617,434.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,102.80, 2,365,850.92 and 617,434.40 is: 926,228.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,102.80 : 2,365,850.92 = 617,434.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,102.80/2,365,850.92 = 617,434.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,102.80x = 2,365,850.92 × 617,434.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,102.80x = 1,460,757,743,279.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,757,743,279.65/1,577,102.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,228.62

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