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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,992.94, 2,366,003.22 and 666,706.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,992.94, 2,366,003.22 and 666,706.95 is: 999,643.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,992.94 : 2,366,003.22 = 666,706.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,992.94/2,366,003.22 = 666,706.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,992.94x = 2,366,003.22 × 666,706.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,992.94x = 1,577,430,787,996.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,430,787,996.23/1,577,992.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,643.75

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