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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,155.80, 2,660,577.60 and 576,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,155.80, 2,660,577.60 and 576,117.20 is: 863,962.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,155.80 : 2,660,577.60 = 576,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,155.80/2,660,577.60 = 576,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,155.80x = 2,660,577.60 × 576,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,155.80x = 1,532,804,517,294.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,804,517,294.72/1,774,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,962.75

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