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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,837,571.20, 2,755,227.84 and 714,330.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,837,571.20, 2,755,227.84 and 714,330.88 is: 1,071,057.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,837,571.20 : 2,755,227.84 = 714,330.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,837,571.20/2,755,227.84 = 714,330.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,837,571.20x = 2,755,227.84 × 714,330.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,837,571.20x = 1,968,144,327,547.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,144,327,547.70/1,837,571.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,057.45

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