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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769,974.29, 2,654,976.81 and 571,896.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769,974.29, 2,654,976.81 and 571,896.75 is: 857,850.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769,974.29 : 2,654,976.81 = 571,896.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769,974.29/2,654,976.81 = 571,896.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769,974.29x = 2,654,976.81 × 571,896.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769,974.29x = 1,518,372,608,964.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,372,608,964.37/1,769,974.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,850.09

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