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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,829.90, 2,662,244.85 and 576,791.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,829.90, 2,662,244.85 and 576,791.30 is: 865,186.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,829.90 : 2,662,244.85 = 576,791.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,829.90/2,662,244.85 = 576,791.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,829.90x = 2,662,244.85 × 576,791.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,829.90x = 1,535,559,667,949.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,559,667,949.81/1,774,829.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,186.95

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