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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,897.16, 2,623,714.38 and 566,853

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,897.16, 2,623,714.38 and 566,853 is: 850,398.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,897.16 : 2,623,714.38 = 566,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,897.16/2,623,714.38 = 566,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,897.16x = 2,623,714.38 × 566,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,897.16x = 1,487,260,367,446.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,260,367,446.14/1,748,897.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,398.98

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