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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716,807.40, 2,575,211.42 and 454,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716,807.40, 2,575,211.42 and 454,733.80 is: 682,100.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716,807.40 : 2,575,211.42 = 454,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716,807.40/2,575,211.42 = 454,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716,807.40x = 2,575,211.42 × 454,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716,807.40x = 1,171,035,674,820.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,035,674,820.00/1,716,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,100.78

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