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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,999.70, 2,364,277.95 and 734,822.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,999.70, 2,364,277.95 and 734,822.10 is: 1,100,965.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,999.70 : 2,364,277.95 = 734,822.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,999.70/2,364,277.95 = 734,822.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,999.70x = 2,364,277.95 × 734,822.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,999.70x = 1,737,323,688,202.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,323,688,202.70/1,577,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,965.79

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