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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,761,470.10, 2,642,205.15 and 431,774.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,761,470.10, 2,642,205.15 and 431,774.10 is: 647,661.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,761,470.10 : 2,642,205.15 = 431,774.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,761,470.10/2,642,205.15 = 431,774.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,761,470.10x = 2,642,205.15 × 431,774.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,761,470.10x = 1,140,835,750,656.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,835,750,656.62/1,761,470.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,661.15

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