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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,516.70, 2,553,539.85 and 1,230,500.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,516.70, 2,553,539.85 and 1,230,500.70 is: 1,847,751.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,516.70 : 2,553,539.85 = 1,230,500.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,516.70/2,553,539.85 = 1,230,500.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,516.70x = 2,553,539.85 × 1,230,500.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,516.70x = 3,142,132,572,902.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,132,572,902.90/1,700,516.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847,751.67

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