Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,706,297.28, 2,559,582 and 584,376
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,706,297.28, 2,559,582 and 584,376 is: 876,610.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,706,297.28 : 2,559,582 = 584,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,706,297.28/2,559,582 = 584,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,706,297.28x = 2,559,582 × 584,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,706,297.28x = 1,495,758,290,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,495,758,290,832/1,706,297.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 876,610.60
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