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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,707,545.76, 2,356,503.84 and 982,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,707,545.76, 2,356,503.84 and 982,503.60 is: 1,355,907.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,545.76 : 2,356,503.84 = 982,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,545.76/2,356,503.84 = 982,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,545.76x = 2,356,503.84 × 982,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,545.76x = 2,315,273,506,213.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,273,506,213.82/1,707,545.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,907.15

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