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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,718,956.08, 2,577,705.12 and 819,357.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,718,956.08, 2,577,705.12 and 819,357.12 is: 1,228,688.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,718,956.08 : 2,577,705.12 = 819,357.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,718,956.08/2,577,705.12 = 819,357.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,718,956.08x = 2,577,705.12 × 819,357.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,718,956.08x = 2,112,061,043,332.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,061,043,332.45/1,718,956.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,688.20

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