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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,702.40, 2,485,324.80 and 710,297.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,702.40, 2,485,324.80 and 710,297.60 is: 1,064,919.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,702.40 : 2,485,324.80 = 710,297.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,702.40/2,485,324.80 = 710,297.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,702.40x = 2,485,324.80 × 710,297.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,702.40x = 1,765,320,240,660.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,320,240,660.48/1,657,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,919.88

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