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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,906.20, 2,483,859.30 and 709,372.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,906.20, 2,483,859.30 and 709,372.60 is: 1,064,058.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,906.20 : 2,483,859.30 = 709,372.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,906.20/2,483,859.30 = 709,372.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,906.20x = 2,483,859.30 × 709,372.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,906.20x = 1,761,981,729,675.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,981,729,675.18/1,655,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,058.90

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