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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,029.40, 2,656,544.10 and 706,235.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,029.40, 2,656,544.10 and 706,235.80 is: 1,059,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,029.40 : 2,656,544.10 = 706,235.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,029.40/2,656,544.10 = 706,235.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,029.40x = 2,656,544.10 × 706,235.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,029.40x = 1,876,146,547,698.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,146,547,698.78/1,771,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059,353.70

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