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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,479.82, 2,402,219.72 and 702,929.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,479.82, 2,402,219.72 and 702,929.34 is: 1,054,394.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,479.82 : 2,402,219.72 = 702,929.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,479.82/2,402,219.72 = 702,929.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,479.82x = 2,402,219.72 × 702,929.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,479.82x = 1,688,590,724,071.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,590,724,071.91/1,601,479.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,394.01

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