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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,877,627.36, 2,817,597.43 and 740,196.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,877,627.36, 2,817,597.43 and 740,196.00 is: 1,110,749.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,877,627.36 : 2,817,597.43 = 740,196.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,877,627.36/2,817,597.43 = 740,196.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,877,627.36x = 2,817,597.43 × 740,196.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,877,627.36x = 2,085,574,333,208.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,574,333,208.29/1,877,627.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,749.87

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