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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710,759.24, 2,360,957.34 and 985,593.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710,759.24, 2,360,957.34 and 985,593.72 is: 1,360,182.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710,759.24 : 2,360,957.34 = 985,593.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710,759.24/2,360,957.34 = 985,593.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710,759.24x = 2,360,957.34 × 985,593.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710,759.24x = 2,326,944,727,491.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,944,727,491.90/1,710,759.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360,182.47

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