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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,715,390.73, 2,573,178.44 and 453,183.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,715,390.73, 2,573,178.44 and 453,183.93 is: 679,800.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,715,390.73 : 2,573,178.44 = 453,183.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,715,390.73/2,573,178.44 = 453,183.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,715,390.73x = 2,573,178.44 × 453,183.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,715,390.73x = 1,166,123,115,764.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,123,115,764.55/1,715,390.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,800.29

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