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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,061.53, 2,597,786.11 and 469,987.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,061.53, 2,597,786.11 and 469,987.57 is: 704,898.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,061.53 : 2,597,786.11 = 469,987.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,061.53/2,597,786.11 = 469,987.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,061.53x = 2,597,786.11 × 469,987.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,061.53x = 1,220,927,181,218.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,927,181,218.65/1,732,061.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,898.27

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