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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,043.80, 2,426,948.10 and 719,866.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,043.80, 2,426,948.10 and 719,866.20 is: 1,080,414.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,043.80 : 2,426,948.10 = 719,866.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,043.80/2,426,948.10 = 719,866.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,043.80x = 2,426,948.10 × 719,866.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,043.80x = 1,747,077,906,344.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,077,906,344.22/1,617,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,414.71

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