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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,778.98, 2,658,056.06 and 573,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,778.98, 2,658,056.06 and 573,822.40 is: 860,859.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,778.98 : 2,658,056.06 = 573,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,778.98/2,658,056.06 = 573,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,778.98x = 2,658,056.06 × 573,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,778.98x = 1,525,252,107,683.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,252,107,683.74/1,771,778.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,859.13

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