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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,784.96, 2,658,065.02 and 573,828.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,784.96, 2,658,065.02 and 573,828.37 is: 860,868.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,784.96 : 2,658,065.02 = 573,828.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,784.96/2,658,065.02 = 573,828.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,784.96x = 2,658,065.02 × 573,828.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,784.96x = 1,525,273,109,700.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,273,109,700.88/1,771,784.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,868.08

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