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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,278.22, 2,350,888.71 and 978,525.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,278.22, 2,350,888.71 and 978,525.54 is: 1,350,574.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,278.22 : 2,350,888.71 = 978,525.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,278.22/2,350,888.71 = 978,525.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,278.22x = 2,350,888.71 × 978,525.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,278.22x = 2,300,404,644,432.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,404,644,432.65/1,703,278.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,574.81

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