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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,215.80, 2,656,167.60 and 573,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,215.80, 2,656,167.60 and 573,177.20 is: 859,553.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,215.80 : 2,656,167.60 = 573,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,215.80/2,656,167.60 = 573,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,215.80x = 2,656,167.60 × 573,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,215.80x = 1,522,454,707,698.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,454,707,698.72/1,771,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,553.48

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