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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708,056.59, 2,357,165.72 and 944,159.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708,056.59, 2,357,165.72 and 944,159.27 is: 1,302,966.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,056.59 : 2,357,165.72 = 944,159.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,056.59/2,357,165.72 = 944,159.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,056.59x = 2,357,165.72 × 944,159.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,056.59x = 2,225,539,860,743.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,539,860,743.43/1,708,056.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,966.12

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