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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,704,770.80, 2,556,234.60 and 707,599.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,704,770.80, 2,556,234.60 and 707,599.60 is: 1,061,016.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,770.80 : 2,556,234.60 = 707,599.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,770.80/2,556,234.60 = 707,599.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,770.80x = 2,556,234.60 × 707,599.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,770.80x = 1,808,790,580,466.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,790,580,466.16/1,704,770.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,016.87

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