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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,704,098.70, 2,556,148.05 and 506,205.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,704,098.70, 2,556,148.05 and 506,205.90 is: 759,308.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,098.70 : 2,556,148.05 = 506,205.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,098.70/2,556,148.05 = 506,205.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,098.70x = 2,556,148.05 × 506,205.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,098.70x = 1,293,937,224,183.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,937,224,183.49/1,704,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,308.85

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