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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,702,537.60, 2,553,250.72 and 564,994.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,702,537.60, 2,553,250.72 and 564,994.24 is: 847,306.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,537.60 : 2,553,250.72 = 564,994.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,537.60/2,553,250.72 = 564,994.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,537.60x = 2,553,250.72 × 564,994.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,537.60x = 1,442,571,950,075.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,571,950,075.85/1,702,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,306.96

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