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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,709,999.60, 2,565,229.80 and 588,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,709,999.60, 2,565,229.80 and 588,412.40 is: 882,697.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,709,999.60 : 2,565,229.80 = 588,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,709,999.60/2,565,229.80 = 588,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,709,999.60x = 2,565,229.80 × 588,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,709,999.60x = 1,509,413,023,169.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,413,023,169.52/1,709,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,697.88

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