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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,722,638.84, 2,583,761.40 and 460,564.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,722,638.84, 2,583,761.40 and 460,564.88 is: 690,794.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,722,638.84 : 2,583,761.40 = 460,564.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,722,638.84/2,583,761.40 = 460,564.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,722,638.84x = 2,583,761.40 × 460,564.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,722,638.84x = 1,189,989,746,220.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,989,746,220.83/1,722,638.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,794.68

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