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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,608.70, 2,592,913.05 and 466,434.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,608.70, 2,592,913.05 and 466,434.30 is: 699,651.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,608.70 : 2,592,913.05 = 466,434.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,608.70/2,592,913.05 = 466,434.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,608.70x = 2,592,913.05 × 466,434.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,608.70x = 1,209,423,583,437.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,423,583,437.62/1,728,608.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,651.45

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