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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769,615.40, 2,653,775.10 and 571,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769,615.40, 2,653,775.10 and 571,852.20 is: 857,568.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769,615.40 : 2,653,775.10 = 571,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769,615.40/2,653,775.10 = 571,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769,615.40x = 2,653,775.10 × 571,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769,615.40x = 1,517,567,129,240.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,567,129,240.22/1,769,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,568.90

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