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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,707,142.33, 2,558,505.96 and 1,277,305.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,707,142.33, 2,558,505.96 and 1,277,305.70 is: 1,914,306.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,142.33 : 2,558,505.96 = 1,277,305.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,142.33/2,558,505.96 = 1,277,305.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,142.33x = 2,558,505.96 × 1,277,305.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,142.33x = 3,267,994,246,191.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,267,994,246,191.97/1,707,142.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,914,306.84

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