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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,704,873.43, 2,558,058.93 and 895,069.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,704,873.43, 2,558,058.93 and 895,069.69 is: 1,342,997.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,873.43 : 2,558,058.93 = 895,069.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,873.43/2,558,058.93 = 895,069.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,873.43x = 2,558,058.93 × 895,069.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,873.43x = 2,289,641,021,470.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,641,021,470.77/1,704,873.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,997.66

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