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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,829.12, 2,519,745.57 and 417,656.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,829.12, 2,519,745.57 and 417,656.88 is: 626,485.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,829.12 : 2,519,745.57 = 417,656.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,829.12/2,519,745.57 = 417,656.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,829.12x = 2,519,745.57 × 417,656.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,829.12x = 1,052,389,073,160.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,389,073,160.02/1,679,829.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,485.79

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