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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,725.87, 2,420,425.32 and 716,590.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,725.87, 2,420,425.32 and 716,590.58 is: 1,074,147.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,725.87 : 2,420,425.32 = 716,590.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,725.87/2,420,425.32 = 716,590.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,725.87x = 2,420,425.32 × 716,590.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,725.87x = 1,734,453,983,905.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,453,983,905.49/1,614,725.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,147.64

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