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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777,364.20, 2,666,435.10 and 579,082.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777,364.20, 2,666,435.10 and 579,082.60 is: 868,750.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,364.20 : 2,666,435.10 = 579,082.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,364.20/2,666,435.10 = 579,082.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,364.20x = 2,666,435.10 × 579,082.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,364.20x = 1,544,086,170,439.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,086,170,439.26/1,777,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,750.57

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