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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,694,441.60, 2,541,662.40 and 572,494.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,694,441.60, 2,541,662.40 and 572,494.40 is: 858,741.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,694,441.60 : 2,541,662.40 = 572,494.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,694,441.60/2,541,662.40 = 572,494.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,694,441.60x = 2,541,662.40 × 572,494.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,694,441.60x = 1,455,087,490,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,087,490,690.56/1,694,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,741.60

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