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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,173.80, 2,010,617.10 and 581,689.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,173.80, 2,010,617.10 and 581,689.80 is: 872,689.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,173.80 : 2,010,617.10 = 581,689.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,173.80/2,010,617.10 = 581,689.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,173.80x = 2,010,617.10 × 581,689.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,173.80x = 1,169,555,458,775.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,555,458,775.58/1,340,173.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,689.39

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