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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,702,183.06, 2,553,857.88 and 581,039.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,702,183.06, 2,553,857.88 and 581,039.38 is: 871,758.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,183.06 : 2,553,857.88 = 581,039.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,183.06/2,553,857.88 = 581,039.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,183.06x = 2,553,857.88 × 581,039.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,183.06x = 1,483,891,999,203.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,891,999,203.31/1,702,183.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,758.18

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