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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,368.88, 2,660,427.12 and 575,197.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,368.88, 2,660,427.12 and 575,197.96 is: 862,918.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,368.88 : 2,660,427.12 = 575,197.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,368.88/2,660,427.12 = 575,197.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,368.88x = 2,660,427.12 × 575,197.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,368.88x = 1,530,272,252,152.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,272,252,152.68/1,773,368.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,918.18

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