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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710,579.40, 2,566,439.10 and 573,454

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710,579.40, 2,566,439.10 and 573,454 is: 860,372.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710,579.40 : 2,566,439.10 = 573,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710,579.40/2,566,439.10 = 573,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710,579.40x = 2,566,439.10 × 573,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710,579.40x = 1,471,734,767,651.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,734,767,651.40/1,710,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,372.09

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