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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,700.24, 2,555,572.61 and 566,462.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,700.24, 2,555,572.61 and 566,462.43 is: 849,701.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,700.24 : 2,555,572.61 = 566,462.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,700.24/2,555,572.61 = 566,462.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,700.24x = 2,555,572.61 × 566,462.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,700.24x = 1,447,635,870,702.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,635,870,702.04/1,703,700.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,701.05

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