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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,705,286.40, 2,558,851.20 and 758,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,705,286.40, 2,558,851.20 and 758,803.20 is: 1,138,614.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,286.40 : 2,558,851.20 = 758,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,286.40/2,558,851.20 = 758,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,286.40x = 2,558,851.20 × 758,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,286.40x = 1,941,664,478,883.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,664,478,883.84/1,705,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,614.89

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