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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,659.80, 2,990,198.10 and 573,567.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,659.80, 2,990,198.10 and 573,567.80 is: 860,267.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,659.80 : 2,990,198.10 = 573,567.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,659.80/2,990,198.10 = 573,567.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,659.80x = 2,990,198.10 × 573,567.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,659.80x = 1,715,081,345,781.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,081,345,781.18/1,993,659.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,267.81

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