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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,588.55, 2,600,496.95 and 454,227.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,588.55, 2,600,496.95 and 454,227.35 is: 681,370.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,588.55 : 2,600,496.95 = 454,227.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,588.55/2,600,496.95 = 454,227.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,588.55x = 2,600,496.95 × 454,227.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,588.55x = 1,181,216,823,007.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,216,823,007.96/1,733,588.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,370.92

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