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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,915.71, 2,549,261.16 and 562,467.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,915.71, 2,549,261.16 and 562,467.95 is: 843,499.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,915.71 : 2,549,261.16 = 562,467.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,915.71/2,549,261.16 = 562,467.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,915.71x = 2,549,261.16 × 562,467.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,915.71x = 1,433,877,695,493.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,877,695,493.25/1,699,915.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,499.29

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