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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,557.14, 2,551,195.53 and 563,254.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,557.14, 2,551,195.53 and 563,254.95 is: 845,001.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,557.14 : 2,551,195.53 = 563,254.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,557.14/2,551,195.53 = 563,254.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,557.14x = 2,551,195.53 × 563,254.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,557.14x = 1,436,973,510,690.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,973,510,690.37/1,700,557.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,001.60

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