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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,929.22, 2,665,391.73 and 578,849.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,929.22, 2,665,391.73 and 578,849.58 is: 868,273.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,929.22 : 2,665,391.73 = 578,849.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,929.22/2,665,391.73 = 578,849.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,929.22x = 2,665,391.73 × 578,849.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,929.22x = 1,542,860,883,445.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,860,883,445.97/1,776,929.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,273.69

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