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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,813.60, 2,549,720.40 and 577,882.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,813.60, 2,549,720.40 and 577,882.60 is: 866,823.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,813.60 : 2,549,720.40 = 577,882.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,813.60/2,549,720.40 = 577,882.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,813.60x = 2,549,720.40 × 577,882.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,813.60x = 1,473,439,054,025.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,439,054,025.04/1,699,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,823.90

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