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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708,148.24, 2,357,172.76 and 983,021.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708,148.24, 2,357,172.76 and 983,021.05 is: 1,356,527.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,148.24 : 2,357,172.76 = 983,021.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,148.24/2,357,172.76 = 983,021.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,148.24x = 2,357,172.76 × 983,021.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,148.24x = 2,317,150,441,566.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,150,441,566.60/1,708,148.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,527.72

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