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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,772,856.40, 2,657,729.40 and 1,063,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,772,856.40, 2,657,729.40 and 1,063,166.80 is: 1,593,817.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,856.40 : 2,657,729.40 = 1,063,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,856.40/2,657,729.40 = 1,063,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,856.40x = 2,657,729.40 × 1,063,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,856.40x = 2,825,609,661,463.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,609,661,463.92/1,772,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593,817.56

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