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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,785,647.63, 2,679,181.12 and 571,411.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,785,647.63, 2,679,181.12 and 571,411.31 is: 857,344.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,785,647.63 : 2,679,181.12 = 571,411.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,785,647.63/2,679,181.12 = 571,411.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,785,647.63x = 2,679,181.12 × 571,411.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,785,647.63x = 1,530,914,398,775.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,914,398,775.89/1,785,647.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,344.06

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