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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769,715.40, 2,655,229.20 and 705,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769,715.40, 2,655,229.20 and 705,521.20 is: 1,058,543.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769,715.40 : 2,655,229.20 = 705,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769,715.40/2,655,229.20 = 705,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769,715.40x = 2,655,229.20 × 705,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769,715.40x = 1,873,320,491,459.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,320,491,459.04/1,769,715.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058,543.36

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