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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,778,355.72, 2,668,033.08 and 714,145.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,778,355.72, 2,668,033.08 and 714,145.14 is: 1,071,418.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,355.72 : 2,668,033.08 = 714,145.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,355.72/2,668,033.08 = 714,145.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,355.72x = 2,668,033.08 × 714,145.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,355.72x = 1,905,362,857,441.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,362,857,441.23/1,778,355.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,418.30

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