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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,232.90, 2,662,849.35 and 577,194.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,232.90, 2,662,849.35 and 577,194.30 is: 865,791.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,232.90 : 2,662,849.35 = 577,194.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,232.90/2,662,849.35 = 577,194.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,232.90x = 2,662,849.35 × 577,194.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,232.90x = 1,536,981,466,578.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,981,466,578.71/1,775,232.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,791.45

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