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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,702,077.86, 2,553,181.59 and 637,007.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,702,077.86, 2,553,181.59 and 637,007.78 is: 955,535.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,077.86 : 2,553,181.59 = 637,007.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,077.86/2,553,181.59 = 637,007.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,077.86x = 2,553,181.59 × 637,007.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,077.86x = 1,626,396,536,582.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,396,536,582.77/1,702,077.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,535.92

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