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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,620.78, 2,544,908.76 and 417,239.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,620.78, 2,544,908.76 and 417,239.29 is: 625,853.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,620.78 : 2,544,908.76 = 417,239.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,620.78/2,544,908.76 = 417,239.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,620.78x = 2,544,908.76 × 417,239.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,620.78x = 1,061,835,924,137.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,835,924,137.18/1,696,620.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,853.42

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