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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,646,956.28, 2,470,633.68 and 581,780.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,646,956.28, 2,470,633.68 and 581,780.36 is: 872,740.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,646,956.28 : 2,470,633.68 = 581,780.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,646,956.28/2,470,633.68 = 581,780.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,646,956.28x = 2,470,633.68 × 581,780.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,646,956.28x = 1,437,366,151,778.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,366,151,778.53/1,646,956.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,740.93

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