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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708,974.80, 2,563,462.20 and 1,431,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708,974.80, 2,563,462.20 and 1,431,112.40 is: 2,146,668.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,974.80 : 2,563,462.20 = 1,431,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,974.80/2,563,462.20 = 1,431,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,974.80x = 2,563,462.20 × 1,431,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,974.80x = 3,668,602,541,351.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,668,602,541,351.28/1,708,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,146,668.60

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