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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,419.28, 2,590,835.16 and 464,965.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,419.28, 2,590,835.16 and 464,965.52 is: 697,369.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,419.28 : 2,590,835.16 = 464,965.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,419.28/2,590,835.16 = 464,965.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,419.28x = 2,590,835.16 × 464,965.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,419.28x = 1,204,649,017,403.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,649,017,403.68/1,727,419.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,369.21

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