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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,262.40, 2,662,893.60 and 577,223.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,262.40, 2,662,893.60 and 577,223.80 is: 865,835.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,262.40 : 2,662,893.60 = 577,223.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,262.40/2,662,893.60 = 577,223.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,262.40x = 2,662,893.60 × 577,223.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,262.40x = 1,537,085,562,787.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,085,562,787.68/1,775,262.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,835.70

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