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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,213.34, 2,274,230.46 and 706,929.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,213.34, 2,274,230.46 and 706,929.63 is: 1,059,653.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,213.34 : 2,274,230.46 = 706,929.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,213.34/2,274,230.46 = 706,929.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,213.34x = 2,274,230.46 × 706,929.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,213.34x = 1,607,720,897,622.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,720,897,622.53/1,517,213.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059,653.81

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