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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769,677.80, 2,654,516.70 and 587,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769,677.80, 2,654,516.70 and 587,725.80 is: 881,588.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769,677.80 : 2,654,516.70 = 587,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769,677.80/2,654,516.70 = 587,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769,677.80x = 2,654,516.70 × 587,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769,677.80x = 1,560,127,951,120.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,127,951,120.86/1,769,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,588.70

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