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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708,869.24, 2,563,558.70 and 629,298.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708,869.24, 2,563,558.70 and 629,298.76 is: 944,041.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,869.24 : 2,563,558.70 = 629,298.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,869.24/2,563,558.70 = 629,298.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,869.24x = 2,563,558.70 × 629,298.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,869.24x = 1,613,244,311,097.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,244,311,097.21/1,708,869.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,041.99

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