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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,730,400.30, 2,595,600.45 and 468,227.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,730,400.30, 2,595,600.45 and 468,227.93 is: 702,341.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,400.30 : 2,595,600.45 = 468,227.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,400.30/2,595,600.45 = 468,227.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,400.30x = 2,595,600.45 × 468,227.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,400.30x = 1,215,332,612,832.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,332,612,832.57/1,730,400.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,341.89

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