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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,715.19, 2,657,995.16 and 573,637.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,715.19, 2,657,995.16 and 573,637.87 is: 860,593.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,715.19 : 2,657,995.16 = 573,637.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,715.19/2,657,995.16 = 573,637.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,715.19x = 2,657,995.16 × 573,637.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,715.19x = 1,524,726,670,196.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,726,670,196.83/1,771,715.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,593.55

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