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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,038.18, 2,590,557.27 and 464,833

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,038.18, 2,590,557.27 and 464,833 is: 697,249.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,038.18 : 2,590,557.27 = 464,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,038.18/2,590,557.27 = 464,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,038.18x = 2,590,557.27 × 464,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,038.18x = 1,204,176,507,485.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,176,507,485.91/1,727,038.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,249.50

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