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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,705,468.08, 2,556,852.66 and 640,391.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,705,468.08, 2,556,852.66 and 640,391.52 is: 960,080.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,468.08 : 2,556,852.66 = 640,391.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,468.08/2,556,852.66 = 640,391.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,468.08x = 2,556,852.66 × 640,391.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,468.08x = 1,637,386,761,353.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,386,761,353.44/1,705,468.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,080.57

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