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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716,806.40, 2,575,209.92 and 454,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716,806.40, 2,575,209.92 and 454,732.80 is: 682,099.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716,806.40 : 2,575,209.92 = 454,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716,806.40/2,575,209.92 = 454,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716,806.40x = 2,575,209.92 × 454,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716,806.40x = 1,171,032,417,509.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,032,417,509.38/1,716,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,099.28

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