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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,933.46, 2,665,398.14 and 578,853.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,933.46, 2,665,398.14 and 578,853.88 is: 868,280.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,933.46 : 2,665,398.14 = 578,853.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,933.46/2,665,398.14 = 578,853.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,933.46x = 2,665,398.14 × 578,853.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,933.46x = 1,542,876,055,083.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,876,055,083.78/1,776,933.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,280.15

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