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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777,976.73, 2,666,694.42 and 579,897.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777,976.73, 2,666,694.42 and 579,897.36 is: 869,757.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,976.73 : 2,666,694.42 = 579,897.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,976.73/2,666,694.42 = 579,897.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,976.73x = 2,666,694.42 × 579,897.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,976.73x = 1,546,409,054,084.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,409,054,084.73/1,777,976.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,757.76

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