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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,637,967.16, 2,457,300.68 and 573,043.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,637,967.16, 2,457,300.68 and 573,043.96 is: 859,688.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,637,967.16 : 2,457,300.68 = 573,043.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,637,967.16/2,457,300.68 = 573,043.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,637,967.16x = 2,457,300.68 × 573,043.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,637,967.16x = 1,408,141,297,426.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,141,297,426.17/1,637,967.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,688.36

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