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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,281.20, 2,661,810.60 and 575,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,281.20, 2,661,810.60 and 575,999.60 is: 864,125.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,281.20 : 2,661,810.60 = 575,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,281.20/2,661,810.60 = 575,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,281.20x = 2,661,810.60 × 575,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,281.20x = 1,533,201,840,875.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,201,840,875.76/1,774,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,125.62

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