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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,707,402.42, 2,560,753.71 and 627,542.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,707,402.42, 2,560,753.71 and 627,542.82 is: 941,185.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,402.42 : 2,560,753.71 = 627,542.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,402.42/2,560,753.71 = 627,542.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,402.42x = 2,560,753.71 × 627,542.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,402.42x = 1,606,982,604,498.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,982,604,498.86/1,707,402.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,185.62

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