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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,706,856.72, 2,355,375.24 and 942,762.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,706,856.72, 2,355,375.24 and 942,762.48 is: 1,300,964.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706,856.72 : 2,355,375.24 = 942,762.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706,856.72/2,355,375.24 = 942,762.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706,856.72x = 2,355,375.24 × 942,762.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706,856.72x = 2,220,559,402,593.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,559,402,593.00/1,706,856.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,964.15

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