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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716,961.80, 2,573,369.10 and 875,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716,961.80, 2,573,369.10 and 875,080.20 is: 1,311,563.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716,961.80 : 2,573,369.10 = 875,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716,961.80/2,573,369.10 = 875,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716,961.80x = 2,573,369.10 × 875,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716,961.80x = 2,251,904,346,701.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,904,346,701.82/1,716,961.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,563.45

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