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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680,084.72, 2,520,136.20 and 417,912.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680,084.72, 2,520,136.20 and 417,912.36 is: 626,870.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680,084.72 : 2,520,136.20 = 417,912.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680,084.72/2,520,136.20 = 417,912.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680,084.72x = 2,520,136.20 × 417,912.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680,084.72x = 1,053,196,066,863.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,196,066,863.43/1,680,084.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,870.81

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