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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,609.70, 2,592,914.55 and 466,435.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,609.70, 2,592,914.55 and 466,435.30 is: 699,652.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,609.70 : 2,592,914.55 = 466,435.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,609.70/2,592,914.55 = 466,435.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,609.70x = 2,592,914.55 × 466,435.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,609.70x = 1,209,426,876,003.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,426,876,003.62/1,728,609.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,652.95

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