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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,704,495.96, 2,554,308 and 1,251,664.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,704,495.96, 2,554,308 and 1,251,664.38 is: 1,875,707.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,495.96 : 2,554,308 = 1,251,664.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,495.96/2,554,308 = 1,251,664.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,495.96x = 2,554,308 × 1,251,664.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,495.96x = 3,197,136,339,149.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,197,136,339,149.04/1,704,495.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,707.78

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