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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,649,251.96, 2,471,545.14 and 701,668.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,649,251.96, 2,471,545.14 and 701,668.60 is: 1,051,510.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649,251.96 : 2,471,545.14 = 701,668.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649,251.96/2,471,545.14 = 701,668.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649,251.96x = 2,471,545.14 × 701,668.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649,251.96x = 1,734,205,618,220.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,205,618,220.60/1,649,251.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,510.42

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