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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,715,497.40, 2,573,246.10 and 453,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,715,497.40, 2,573,246.10 and 453,452.60 is: 680,178.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,715,497.40 : 2,573,246.10 = 453,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,715,497.40/2,573,246.10 = 453,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,715,497.40x = 2,573,246.10 × 453,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,715,497.40x = 1,166,845,134,484.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,845,134,484.86/1,715,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,178.90

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