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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,463.80, 2,549,579.76 and 562,223.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,463.80, 2,549,579.76 and 562,223.32 is: 843,462.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,463.80 : 2,549,579.76 = 562,223.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,463.80/2,549,579.76 = 562,223.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,463.80x = 2,549,579.76 × 562,223.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,463.80x = 1,433,433,197,272.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,433,197,272.00/1,699,463.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,462.04

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