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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,162.68, 2,350,480.62 and 987,770.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,162.68, 2,350,480.62 and 987,770.68 is: 1,363,190.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,162.68 : 2,350,480.62 = 987,770.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,162.68/2,350,480.62 = 987,770.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,162.68x = 2,350,480.62 × 987,770.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,162.68x = 2,321,735,840,344.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,735,840,344.22/1,703,162.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,190.88

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