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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777,999.80, 2,664,666.90 and 712,169.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777,999.80, 2,664,666.90 and 712,169.40 is: 1,067,319.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,999.80 : 2,664,666.90 = 712,169.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,999.80/2,664,666.90 = 712,169.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,999.80x = 2,664,666.90 × 712,169.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,999.80x = 1,897,694,227,372.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,694,227,372.86/1,777,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067,319.71

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