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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,224.64, 2,592,337.20 and 466,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,224.64, 2,592,337.20 and 466,052.40 is: 699,078.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,224.64 : 2,592,337.20 = 466,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,224.64/2,592,337.20 = 466,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,224.64x = 2,592,337.20 × 466,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,224.64x = 1,208,164,973,669.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,164,973,669.28/1,728,224.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,078.66

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