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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,686.20, 2,657,918.10 and 573,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,686.20, 2,657,918.10 and 573,404.60 is: 860,232.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,686.20 : 2,657,918.10 = 573,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,686.20/2,657,918.10 = 573,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,686.20x = 2,657,918.10 × 573,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,686.20x = 1,524,062,464,963.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,062,464,963.26/1,771,686.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,232.73

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