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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,005.60, 2,688,008.40 and 462,309.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,005.60, 2,688,008.40 and 462,309.60 is: 693,464.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,005.60 : 2,688,008.40 = 462,309.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,005.60/2,688,008.40 = 462,309.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,005.60x = 2,688,008.40 × 462,309.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,005.60x = 1,242,692,088,200.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,692,088,200.64/1,792,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,464.40

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