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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708,190.60, 2,562,516.30 and 586,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708,190.60, 2,562,516.30 and 586,603.40 is: 879,984.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,190.60 : 2,562,516.30 = 586,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,190.60/2,562,516.30 = 586,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,190.60x = 2,562,516.30 × 586,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,190.60x = 1,503,180,774,135.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,180,774,135.42/1,708,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,984.22

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