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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,705,459.62, 2,353,519.08 and 941,496.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,705,459.62, 2,353,519.08 and 941,496.78 is: 1,299,257.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,459.62 : 2,353,519.08 = 941,496.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,459.62/2,353,519.08 = 941,496.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,459.62x = 2,353,519.08 × 941,496.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,459.62x = 2,215,830,635,488.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,830,635,488.56/1,705,459.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,257.17

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