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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708,115.20, 2,562,969.84 and 761,387.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708,115.20, 2,562,969.84 and 761,387.20 is: 1,142,436.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,115.20 : 2,562,969.84 = 761,387.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,115.20/2,562,969.84 = 761,387.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,115.20x = 2,562,969.84 × 761,387.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,115.20x = 1,951,412,430,162.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,412,430,162.05/1,708,115.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,436.08

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