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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,694,669.48, 2,542,001.98 and 432,497.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,694,669.48, 2,542,001.98 and 432,497.08 is: 648,745.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,694,669.48 : 2,542,001.98 = 432,497.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,694,669.48/2,542,001.98 = 432,497.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,694,669.48x = 2,542,001.98 × 432,497.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,694,669.48x = 1,099,408,433,704.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,408,433,704.22/1,694,669.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,745.05

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