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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,257.26, 2,660,259.50 and 575,086.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,257.26, 2,660,259.50 and 575,086.15 is: 862,750.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,257.26 : 2,660,259.50 = 575,086.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,257.26/2,660,259.50 = 575,086.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,257.26x = 2,660,259.50 × 575,086.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,257.26x = 1,529,878,384,329.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,878,384,329.85/1,773,257.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,750.39

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