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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,859.40, 2,406,437.10 and 705,472.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,859.40, 2,406,437.10 and 705,472.20 is: 1,058,493.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,859.40 : 2,406,437.10 = 705,472.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,859.40/2,406,437.10 = 705,472.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,859.40x = 2,406,437.10 × 705,472.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,859.40x = 1,697,674,475,098.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,674,475,098.62/1,603,859.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058,493.33

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