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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,501.70, 2,553,517.35 and 1,230,485.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,501.70, 2,553,517.35 and 1,230,485.70 is: 1,847,729.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,501.70 : 2,553,517.35 = 1,230,485.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,501.70/2,553,517.35 = 1,230,485.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,501.70x = 2,553,517.35 × 1,230,485.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,501.70x = 3,142,066,583,876.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,066,583,876.90/1,700,501.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847,729.16

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