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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,779.98, 2,658,057.56 and 573,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,779.98, 2,658,057.56 and 573,823.40 is: 860,860.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,779.98 : 2,658,057.56 = 573,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,779.98/2,658,057.56 = 573,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,779.98x = 2,658,057.56 × 573,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,779.98x = 1,525,255,626,474.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,255,626,474.90/1,771,779.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,860.63

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