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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,762,865.40, 2,644,298.10 and 433,169.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,762,865.40, 2,644,298.10 and 433,169.40 is: 649,754.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,762,865.40 : 2,644,298.10 = 433,169.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,762,865.40/2,644,298.10 = 433,169.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,762,865.40x = 2,644,298.10 × 433,169.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,762,865.40x = 1,145,429,021,398.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,429,021,398.14/1,762,865.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,754.10

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