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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,704,158.80, 2,555,266.20 and 639,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,704,158.80, 2,555,266.20 and 639,235.60 is: 958,488.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,158.80 : 2,555,266.20 = 639,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,158.80/2,555,266.20 = 639,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,158.80x = 2,555,266.20 × 639,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,158.80x = 1,633,417,122,516.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,417,122,516.72/1,704,158.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,488.80

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