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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,677,535.92, 2,516,386.77 and 479,634.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,677,535.92, 2,516,386.77 and 479,634.48 is: 719,475.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,677,535.92 : 2,516,386.77 = 479,634.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,677,535.92/2,516,386.77 = 479,634.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,677,535.92x = 2,516,386.77 × 479,634.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,677,535.92x = 1,206,945,859,907.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,945,859,907.83/1,677,535.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,475.42

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