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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,534.22, 2,597,301.33 and 469,361.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,534.22, 2,597,301.33 and 469,361.85 is: 704,042.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,534.22 : 2,597,301.33 = 469,361.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,534.22/2,597,301.33 = 469,361.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,534.22x = 2,597,301.33 × 469,361.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,534.22x = 1,219,074,157,256.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,074,157,256.26/1,731,534.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,042.78

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