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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,772,882.62, 2,659,745.13 and 574,805.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,772,882.62, 2,659,745.13 and 574,805.86 is: 862,345.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,882.62 : 2,659,745.13 = 574,805.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,882.62/2,659,745.13 = 574,805.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,882.62x = 2,659,745.13 × 574,805.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,882.62x = 1,528,837,086,830.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,837,086,830.46/1,772,882.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,345.35

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