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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,722,822.76, 2,584,030.62 and 460,748.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,722,822.76, 2,584,030.62 and 460,748.20 is: 691,067.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,722,822.76 : 2,584,030.62 = 460,748.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,722,822.76/2,584,030.62 = 460,748.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,722,822.76x = 2,584,030.62 × 460,748.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,722,822.76x = 1,190,587,456,909.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,587,456,909.88/1,722,822.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,067.87

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