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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,426.40, 2,517,526.80 and 556,917.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,426.40, 2,517,526.80 and 556,917.60 is: 834,841.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,426.40 : 2,517,526.80 = 556,917.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,426.40/2,517,526.80 = 556,917.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,426.40x = 2,517,526.80 × 556,917.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,426.40x = 1,402,054,983,391.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,054,983,391.68/1,679,426.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,841.58

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