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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,171.80, 2,660,601.60 and 576,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,171.80, 2,660,601.60 and 576,133.20 is: 863,986.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,171.80 : 2,660,601.60 = 576,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,171.80/2,660,601.60 = 576,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,171.80x = 2,660,601.60 × 576,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,171.80x = 1,532,860,913,733.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,860,913,733.12/1,774,171.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,986.74

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