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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,562,099.71, 2,342,307.01 and 708,705.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,562,099.71, 2,342,307.01 and 708,705.69 is: 1,062,676.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,562,099.71 : 2,342,307.01 = 708,705.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,562,099.71/2,342,307.01 = 708,705.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,562,099.71x = 2,342,307.01 × 708,705.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,562,099.71x = 1,660,006,290,458.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,006,290,458.82/1,562,099.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062,676.27

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