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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,772,465.36, 2,658,435.24 and 574,493.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,772,465.36, 2,658,435.24 and 574,493.36 is: 861,654.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,465.36 : 2,658,435.24 = 574,493.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,465.36/2,658,435.24 = 574,493.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,465.36x = 2,658,435.24 × 574,493.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,465.36x = 1,527,253,393,370.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,253,393,370.01/1,772,465.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,654.86

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