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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676,801, 2,314,568.58 and 997,722.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676,801, 2,314,568.58 and 997,722.92 is: 1,377,204.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676,801 : 2,314,568.58 = 997,722.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676,801/2,314,568.58 = 997,722.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676,801x = 2,314,568.58 × 997,722.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676,801x = 2,309,298,122,177.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,298,122,177.85/1,676,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,204.64

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