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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,727.32, 2,669,570.91 and 431,904.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,727.32, 2,669,570.91 and 431,904.72 is: 647,852.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,727.32 : 2,669,570.91 = 431,904.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,727.32/2,669,570.91 = 431,904.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,727.32x = 2,669,570.91 × 431,904.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,727.32x = 1,153,000,276,403.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,000,276,403.70/1,779,727.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,852.21

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