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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,742,508.40, 2,613,892.20 and 620,431.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,742,508.40, 2,613,892.20 and 620,431.60 is: 930,693.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,742,508.40 : 2,613,892.20 = 620,431.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,742,508.40/2,613,892.20 = 620,431.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,742,508.40x = 2,613,892.20 × 620,431.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,742,508.40x = 1,621,741,319,873.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,741,319,873.52/1,742,508.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,693.54

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