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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,019.60, 2,517,786.36 and 480,668.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,019.60, 2,517,786.36 and 480,668.88 is: 720,790.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,019.60 : 2,517,786.36 = 480,668.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,019.60/2,517,786.36 = 480,668.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,019.60x = 2,517,786.36 × 480,668.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,019.60x = 1,210,221,549,740.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,221,549,740.48/1,679,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,790.60

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