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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,170,825.80, 3,256,394.16 and 573,372.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,170,825.80, 3,256,394.16 and 573,372.96 is: 860,100.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,170,825.80 : 3,256,394.16 = 573,372.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,170,825.80/3,256,394.16 = 573,372.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,170,825.80x = 3,256,394.16 × 573,372.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,170,825.80x = 1,867,128,358,445.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,128,358,445.91/2,170,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,100.50

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