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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,714,047.17, 2,568,856.37 and 815,764.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,714,047.17, 2,568,856.37 and 815,764.25 is: 1,222,592.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,714,047.17 : 2,568,856.37 = 815,764.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,714,047.17/2,568,856.37 = 815,764.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,714,047.17x = 2,568,856.37 × 815,764.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,714,047.17x = 2,095,581,173,107.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,581,173,107.67/1,714,047.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,592.48

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