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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710,582.40, 2,566,443.60 and 573,457

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710,582.40, 2,566,443.60 and 573,457 is: 860,376.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710,582.40 : 2,566,443.60 = 573,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710,582.40/2,566,443.60 = 573,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710,582.40x = 2,566,443.60 × 573,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710,582.40x = 1,471,745,047,525.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,745,047,525.20/1,710,582.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,376.59

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