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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,702,175.60, 2,553,090.60 and 580,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,702,175.60, 2,553,090.60 and 580,228.40 is: 870,283.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,175.60 : 2,553,090.60 = 580,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,175.60/2,553,090.60 = 580,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,175.60x = 2,553,090.60 × 580,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,175.60x = 1,481,375,673,893.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,375,673,893.04/1,702,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,283.70

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