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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,687.60, 2,657,920.20 and 573,665.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,687.60, 2,657,920.20 and 573,665.20 is: 860,623.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,687.60 : 2,657,920.20 = 573,665.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,687.60/2,657,920.20 = 573,665.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,687.60x = 2,657,920.20 × 573,665.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,687.60x = 1,524,756,323,117.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,756,323,117.04/1,771,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,623.69

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