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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,706,287.23, 2,559,898.43 and 746,568.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,706,287.23, 2,559,898.43 and 746,568.86 is: 1,120,057.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706,287.23 : 2,559,898.43 = 746,568.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706,287.23/2,559,898.43 = 746,568.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706,287.23x = 2,559,898.43 × 746,568.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706,287.23x = 1,911,140,436,068.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,140,436,068.55/1,706,287.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,057.87

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