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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,778,949.72, 2,668,923.36 and 714,738.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,778,949.72, 2,668,923.36 and 714,738.96 is: 1,072,308.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,949.72 : 2,668,923.36 = 714,738.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,949.72/2,668,923.36 = 714,738.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,949.72x = 2,668,923.36 × 714,738.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,949.72x = 1,907,583,506,646.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907,583,506,646.11/1,778,949.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,308.84

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