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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,706,517.82, 2,558,786.40 and 807,952.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,706,517.82, 2,558,786.40 and 807,952.01 is: 1,211,459.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706,517.82 : 2,558,786.40 = 807,952.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706,517.82/2,558,786.40 = 807,952.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706,517.82x = 2,558,786.40 × 807,952.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706,517.82x = 2,067,376,611,000.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,376,611,000.90/1,706,517.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,459.14

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