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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,746.12, 2,481,541.52 and 708,002.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,746.12, 2,481,541.52 and 708,002.38 is: 1,061,115.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,746.12 : 2,481,541.52 = 708,002.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,746.12/2,481,541.52 = 708,002.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,746.12x = 2,481,541.52 × 708,002.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,746.12x = 1,756,937,297,794.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,937,297,794.97/1,655,746.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,115.15

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