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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,713,086.10, 2,364,154.56 and 978,257.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,713,086.10, 2,364,154.56 and 978,257.34 is: 1,350,049.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,713,086.10 : 2,364,154.56 = 978,257.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,713,086.10/2,364,154.56 = 978,257.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,713,086.10x = 2,364,154.56 × 978,257.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,713,086.10x = 2,312,751,551,214.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,751,551,214.47/1,713,086.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,049.80

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