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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,730,844.16, 2,595,966.72 and 468,376.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,730,844.16, 2,595,966.72 and 468,376.96 is: 702,484.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,844.16 : 2,595,966.72 = 468,376.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,844.16/2,595,966.72 = 468,376.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,844.16x = 2,595,966.72 × 468,376.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,844.16x = 1,215,891,000,574.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,891,000,574.77/1,730,844.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,484.39

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