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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,228.40, 2,662,842.60 and 577,189.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,228.40, 2,662,842.60 and 577,189.80 is: 865,784.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,228.40 : 2,662,842.60 = 577,189.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,228.40/2,662,842.60 = 577,189.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,228.40x = 2,662,842.60 × 577,189.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,228.40x = 1,536,965,587,725.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,965,587,725.48/1,775,228.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,784.70

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