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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,709,044.60, 2,563,797.30 and 587,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,709,044.60, 2,563,797.30 and 587,457.40 is: 881,265.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,709,044.60 : 2,563,797.30 = 587,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,709,044.60/2,563,797.30 = 587,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,709,044.60x = 2,563,797.30 × 587,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,709,044.60x = 1,506,121,695,985.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,121,695,985.02/1,709,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,265.30

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