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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,714,426.48, 2,571,459.30 and 703,655.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,714,426.48, 2,571,459.30 and 703,655.32 is: 1,055,408.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,714,426.48 : 2,571,459.30 = 703,655.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,714,426.48/2,571,459.30 = 703,655.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,714,426.48x = 2,571,459.30 × 703,655.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,714,426.48x = 1,809,421,016,608.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,421,016,608.48/1,714,426.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055,408.93

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