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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,725,806.73, 2,588,146.68 and 572,743.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,725,806.73, 2,588,146.68 and 572,743.56 is: 858,928.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,725,806.73 : 2,588,146.68 = 572,743.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,725,806.73/2,588,146.68 = 572,743.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,725,806.73x = 2,588,146.68 × 572,743.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,725,806.73x = 1,482,344,327,500.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,344,327,500.93/1,725,806.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,928.35

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