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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,732.20, 2,549,598.30 and 577,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,732.20, 2,549,598.30 and 577,801.20 is: 866,701.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,732.20 : 2,549,598.30 = 577,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,732.20/2,549,598.30 = 577,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,732.20x = 2,549,598.30 × 577,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,732.20x = 1,473,160,957,257.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,160,957,257.96/1,699,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,701.80

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