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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,372.46, 2,660,432.82 and 575,201.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,372.46, 2,660,432.82 and 575,201.74 is: 862,923.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,372.46 : 2,660,432.82 = 575,201.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,372.46/2,660,432.82 = 575,201.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,372.46x = 2,660,432.82 × 575,201.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,372.46x = 1,530,285,587,217.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,285,587,217.11/1,773,372.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,923.96

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