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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,906.16, 2,623,727.88 and 566,862

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,906.16, 2,623,727.88 and 566,862 is: 850,412.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,906.16 : 2,623,727.88 = 566,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,906.16/2,623,727.88 = 566,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,906.16x = 2,623,727.88 × 566,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,906.16x = 1,487,291,633,512.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,291,633,512.56/1,748,906.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,412.48

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