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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,677.80, 2,309,516.70 and 417,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,677.80, 2,309,516.70 and 417,746.80 is: 626,620.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,677.80 : 2,309,516.70 = 417,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,677.80/2,309,516.70 = 417,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,677.80x = 2,309,516.70 × 417,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,677.80x = 964,793,210,971.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,793,210,971.56/1,539,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,620.20

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