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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,646,736.80, 2,470,105.20 and 700,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,646,736.80, 2,470,105.20 and 700,138.40 is: 1,050,207.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,646,736.80 : 2,470,105.20 = 700,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,646,736.80/2,470,105.20 = 700,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,646,736.80x = 2,470,105.20 × 700,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,646,736.80x = 1,729,415,502,559.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,415,502,559.68/1,646,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,207.60

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