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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,301.70, 2,544,452.55 and 574,370.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,301.70, 2,544,452.55 and 574,370.70 is: 861,556.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,301.70 : 2,544,452.55 = 574,370.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,301.70/2,544,452.55 = 574,370.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,301.70x = 2,544,452.55 × 574,370.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,301.70x = 1,461,458,992,260.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,458,992,260.28/1,696,301.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,556.05

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