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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708,900.52, 2,563,911.96 and 698,871.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708,900.52, 2,563,911.96 and 698,871.93 is: 1,048,537.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,900.52 : 2,563,911.96 = 698,871.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,900.52/2,563,911.96 = 698,871.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,900.52x = 2,563,911.96 × 698,871.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,900.52x = 1,791,846,097,214.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,846,097,214.51/1,708,900.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,537.39

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