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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,982.20, 2,549,973.30 and 578,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,982.20, 2,549,973.30 and 578,051.20 is: 867,076.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,982.20 : 2,549,973.30 = 578,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,982.20/2,549,973.30 = 578,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,982.20x = 2,549,973.30 × 578,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,982.20x = 1,474,015,126,032.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,015,126,032.96/1,699,982.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,076.80

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