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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716,239.40, 2,574,359.10 and 436,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716,239.40, 2,574,359.10 and 436,844.40 is: 655,266.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716,239.40 : 2,574,359.10 = 436,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716,239.40/2,574,359.10 = 436,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716,239.40x = 2,574,359.10 × 436,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716,239.40x = 1,124,594,356,424.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,594,356,424.04/1,716,239.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,266.60

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