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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,532.21, 2,350,869.93 and 978,426.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,532.21, 2,350,869.93 and 978,426.90 is: 1,350,226.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,532.21 : 2,350,869.93 = 978,426.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,532.21/2,350,869.93 = 978,426.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,532.21x = 2,350,869.93 × 978,426.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,532.21x = 2,300,154,377,913.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,154,377,913.12/1,703,532.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,226.53

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