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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,422.80, 2,637,288.60 and 576,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,422.80, 2,637,288.60 and 576,470.80 is: 864,592.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,422.80 : 2,637,288.60 = 576,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,422.80/2,637,288.60 = 576,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,422.80x = 2,637,288.60 × 576,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,422.80x = 1,520,319,869,072.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,319,869,072.88/1,758,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,592.90

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