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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,583.52, 2,552,424.78 and 636,422.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,583.52, 2,552,424.78 and 636,422.36 is: 954,652.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,583.52 : 2,552,424.78 = 636,422.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,583.52/2,552,424.78 = 636,422.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,583.52x = 2,552,424.78 × 636,422.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,583.52x = 1,624,420,202,210.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,420,202,210.08/1,701,583.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,652.05

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