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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,637,580.70, 2,456,371.05 and 572,511.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,637,580.70, 2,456,371.05 and 572,511.70 is: 858,767.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,637,580.70 : 2,456,371.05 = 572,511.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,637,580.70/2,456,371.05 = 572,511.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,637,580.70x = 2,456,371.05 × 572,511.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,637,580.70x = 1,406,301,165,666.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,301,165,666.28/1,637,580.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,767.55

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