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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708,579.40, 2,562,674.70 and 446,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708,579.40, 2,562,674.70 and 446,534.60 is: 669,751.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,579.40 : 2,562,674.70 = 446,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,579.40/2,562,674.70 = 446,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,579.40x = 2,562,674.70 × 446,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,579.40x = 1,144,322,922,094.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,322,922,094.62/1,708,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,751.09

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