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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,375.80, 2,657,719.80 and 573,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,375.80, 2,657,719.80 and 573,337.20 is: 860,218.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,375.80 : 2,657,719.80 = 573,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,375.80/2,657,719.80 = 573,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,375.80x = 2,657,719.80 × 573,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,375.80x = 1,523,769,628,516.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,769,628,516.56/1,771,375.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,218.16

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