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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,684,235.23, 2,526,372.89 and 469,738.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,684,235.23, 2,526,372.89 and 469,738.04 is: 704,612.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,684,235.23 : 2,526,372.89 = 469,738.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,684,235.23/2,526,372.89 = 469,738.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,684,235.23x = 2,526,372.89 × 469,738.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,684,235.23x = 1,186,733,436,438.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,733,436,438.70/1,684,235.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,612.64

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