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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,646,737.17, 2,469,601.53 and 581,529.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,646,737.17, 2,469,601.53 and 581,529.66 is: 872,116.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,646,737.17 : 2,469,601.53 = 581,529.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,646,737.17/2,469,601.53 = 581,529.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,646,737.17x = 2,469,601.53 × 581,529.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,646,737.17x = 1,436,146,538,076.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,146,538,076.38/1,646,737.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,116.43

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