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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777,897.20, 2,664,772.20 and 712,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777,897.20, 2,664,772.20 and 712,412.40 is: 1,067,787.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,897.20 : 2,664,772.20 = 712,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,897.20/2,664,772.20 = 712,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,897.20x = 2,664,772.20 × 712,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,897.20x = 1,898,416,758,455.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,416,758,455.28/1,777,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067,787.70

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