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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710,700.92, 2,361,357.36 and 985,837.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710,700.92, 2,361,357.36 and 985,837.50 is: 1,360,795.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710,700.92 : 2,361,357.36 = 985,837.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710,700.92/2,361,357.36 = 985,837.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710,700.92x = 2,361,357.36 × 985,837.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710,700.92x = 2,327,914,636,389
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,914,636,389/1,710,700.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360,795.81

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