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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,998.32, 2,499,090.95 and 467,827.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,998.32, 2,499,090.95 and 467,827.21 is: 701,767.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,998.32 : 2,499,090.95 = 467,827.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,998.32/2,499,090.95 = 467,827.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,998.32x = 2,499,090.95 × 467,827.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,998.32x = 1,169,142,738,087.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,142,738,087.89/1,665,998.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,767.06

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