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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,708.20, 2,377,062.30 and 731,778.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,708.20, 2,377,062.30 and 731,778.20 is: 1,097,667.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,708.20 : 2,377,062.30 = 731,778.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,708.20/2,377,062.30 = 731,778.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,708.20x = 2,377,062.30 × 731,778.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,708.20x = 1,739,482,371,181.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,482,371,181.86/1,584,708.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,667.30

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