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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,698,883.52, 2,548,325.12 and 436,712.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,698,883.52, 2,548,325.12 and 436,712.32 is: 655,068.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,698,883.52 : 2,548,325.12 = 436,712.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,698,883.52/2,548,325.12 = 436,712.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,698,883.52x = 2,548,325.12 × 436,712.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,698,883.52x = 1,112,884,975,269.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,884,975,269.48/1,698,883.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,068.44

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