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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,705,470.58, 2,556,856.41 and 640,394.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,705,470.58, 2,556,856.41 and 640,394.02 is: 960,084.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,470.58 : 2,556,856.41 = 640,394.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,470.58/2,556,856.41 = 640,394.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,470.58x = 2,556,856.41 × 640,394.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,470.58x = 1,637,395,554,962.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,395,554,962.67/1,705,470.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,084.32

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