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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,823.64, 2,669,707.18 and 431,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,823.64, 2,669,707.18 and 431,997.40 is: 647,989.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,823.64 : 2,669,707.18 = 431,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,823.64/2,669,707.18 = 431,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,823.64x = 2,669,707.18 × 431,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,823.64x = 1,153,306,560,521.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,306,560,521.33/1,779,823.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,989.24

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