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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,214.72, 2,592,322.35 and 466,042.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,214.72, 2,592,322.35 and 466,042.48 is: 699,063.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,214.72 : 2,592,322.35 = 466,042.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,214.72/2,592,322.35 = 466,042.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,214.72x = 2,592,322.35 × 466,042.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,214.72x = 1,208,132,336,953.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,132,336,953.43/1,728,214.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,063.79

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