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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,598.40, 2,688,897.60 and 462,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,598.40, 2,688,897.60 and 462,902.40 is: 694,353.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,598.40 : 2,688,897.60 = 462,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,598.40/2,688,897.60 = 462,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,598.40x = 2,688,897.60 × 462,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,598.40x = 1,244,697,152,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,697,152,394.24/1,792,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,353.60

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