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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,694,468.60, 2,541,702.90 and 572,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,694,468.60, 2,541,702.90 and 572,521.40 is: 858,782.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,694,468.60 : 2,541,702.90 = 572,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,694,468.60/2,541,702.90 = 572,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,694,468.60x = 2,541,702.90 × 572,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,694,468.60x = 1,455,179,302,692.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,179,302,692.06/1,694,468.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,782.10

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