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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,720.18, 2,669,560.20 and 431,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,720.18, 2,669,560.20 and 431,897.60 is: 647,841.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,720.18 : 2,669,560.20 = 431,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,720.18/2,669,560.20 = 431,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,720.18x = 2,669,560.20 × 431,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,720.18x = 1,152,976,630,087.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,976,630,087.72/1,779,720.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,841.52

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