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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,704,548.34, 2,556,158.04 and 639,009

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,704,548.34, 2,556,158.04 and 639,009 is: 958,264.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,548.34 : 2,556,158.04 = 639,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,548.34/2,556,158.04 = 639,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,548.34x = 2,556,158.04 × 639,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,548.34x = 1,633,407,992,982.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,407,992,982.36/1,704,548.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,264.40

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