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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,682.40, 2,576,523.60 and 455,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,682.40, 2,576,523.60 and 455,637.60 is: 683,456.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,682.40 : 2,576,523.60 = 455,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,682.40/2,576,523.60 = 455,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,682.40x = 2,576,523.60 × 455,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,682.40x = 1,173,961,029,447.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,961,029,447.36/1,717,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,456.40

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