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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,837,164.48, 2,755,211.04 and 714,966.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,837,164.48, 2,755,211.04 and 714,966.72 is: 1,072,241.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,837,164.48 : 2,755,211.04 = 714,966.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,837,164.48/2,755,211.04 = 714,966.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,837,164.48x = 2,755,211.04 × 714,966.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,837,164.48x = 1,969,884,200,176.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,884,200,176.59/1,837,164.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,241.61

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