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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,694,442.60, 2,541,663.90 and 572,495.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,694,442.60, 2,541,663.90 and 572,495.40 is: 858,743.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,694,442.60 : 2,541,663.90 = 572,495.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,694,442.60/2,541,663.90 = 572,495.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,694,442.60x = 2,541,663.90 × 572,495.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,694,442.60x = 1,455,090,891,096.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,090,891,096.06/1,694,442.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,743.10

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