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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,561,961.17, 2,343,730.38 and 708,488.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,561,961.17, 2,343,730.38 and 708,488.86 is: 1,063,091.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,561,961.17 : 2,343,730.38 = 708,488.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,561,961.17/2,343,730.38 = 708,488.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,561,961.17x = 2,343,730.38 × 708,488.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,561,961.17x = 1,660,506,865,073.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,506,865,073.57/1,561,961.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,091.00

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