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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,697,034.69, 2,545,630.43 and 559,896.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,697,034.69, 2,545,630.43 and 559,896.21 is: 839,870.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,697,034.69 : 2,545,630.43 = 559,896.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,697,034.69/2,545,630.43 = 559,896.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,697,034.69x = 2,545,630.43 × 559,896.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,697,034.69x = 1,425,288,827,018.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,288,827,018.19/1,697,034.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,870.18

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