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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,772,580.78, 2,658,313.44 and 574,225.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,772,580.78, 2,658,313.44 and 574,225.08 is: 861,156.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,580.78 : 2,658,313.44 = 574,225.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,580.78/2,658,313.44 = 574,225.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,580.78x = 2,658,313.44 × 574,225.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,580.78x = 1,526,470,247,749.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,470,247,749.08/1,772,580.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,156.94

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