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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,709,722.80, 2,564,584.20 and 712,321.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,709,722.80, 2,564,584.20 and 712,321.20 is: 1,068,481.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,709,722.80 : 2,564,584.20 = 712,321.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,709,722.80/2,564,584.20 = 712,321.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,709,722.80x = 2,564,584.20 × 712,321.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,709,722.80x = 1,826,807,694,845.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,807,694,845.04/1,709,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,481.80

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