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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,753.80, 2,661,286.80 and 575,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,753.80, 2,661,286.80 and 575,715.20 is: 863,785.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,753.80 : 2,661,286.80 = 575,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,753.80/2,661,286.80 = 575,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,753.80x = 2,661,286.80 × 575,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,753.80x = 1,532,143,262,319.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,143,262,319.36/1,773,753.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,785.75

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