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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,723,714.84, 2,582,077.80 and 799,172.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,723,714.84, 2,582,077.80 and 799,172.13 is: 1,197,138.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,723,714.84 : 2,582,077.80 = 799,172.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,723,714.84/2,582,077.80 = 799,172.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,723,714.84x = 2,582,077.80 × 799,172.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,723,714.84x = 2,063,524,615,251.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,524,615,251.71/1,723,714.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,138.05

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