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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797,904.20, 2,696,856.30 and 468,208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797,904.20, 2,696,856.30 and 468,208.20 is: 702,312.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,904.20 : 2,696,856.30 = 468,208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,904.20/2,696,856.30 = 468,208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,904.20x = 2,696,856.30 × 468,208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,904.20x = 1,262,690,233,881.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,690,233,881.66/1,797,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,312.30

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