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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,238.20, 2,426,148.90 and 670,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,238.20, 2,426,148.90 and 670,704.60 is: 1,006,177.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,238.20 : 2,426,148.90 = 670,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,238.20/2,426,148.90 = 670,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,238.20x = 2,426,148.90 × 670,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,238.20x = 1,627,229,227,514.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,229,227,514.94/1,617,238.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,177.83

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