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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,582.89, 2,554,821.39 and 566,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,582.89, 2,554,821.39 and 566,039.60 is: 848,875.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,582.89 : 2,554,821.39 = 566,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,582.89/2,554,821.39 = 566,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,582.89x = 2,554,821.39 × 566,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,582.89x = 1,446,130,077,667.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,130,077,667.04/1,703,582.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,875.68

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