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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,851.82, 2,689,272.15 and 561,953.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,851.82, 2,689,272.15 and 561,953.50 is: 842,928.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,851.82 : 2,689,272.15 = 561,953.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,851.82/2,689,272.15 = 561,953.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,851.82x = 2,689,272.15 × 561,953.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,851.82x = 1,511,245,897,145.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,245,897,145.03/1,792,851.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,928.50

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