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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,159.80, 2,660,583.60 and 576,121.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,159.80, 2,660,583.60 and 576,121.20 is: 863,968.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,159.80 : 2,660,583.60 = 576,121.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,159.80/2,660,583.60 = 576,121.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,159.80x = 2,660,583.60 × 576,121.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,159.80x = 1,532,818,616,332.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,818,616,332.32/1,774,159.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,968.75

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