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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,857.40, 2,406,434.10 and 705,470.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,857.40, 2,406,434.10 and 705,470.20 is: 1,058,490.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,857.40 : 2,406,434.10 = 705,470.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,857.40/2,406,434.10 = 705,470.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,857.40x = 2,406,434.10 × 705,470.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,857.40x = 1,697,667,545,813.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,667,545,813.82/1,603,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058,490.33

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