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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,487.75, 2,718,150.14 and 597,791.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,487.75, 2,718,150.14 and 597,791.30 is: 896,495.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,487.75 : 2,718,150.14 = 597,791.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,487.75/2,718,150.14 = 597,791.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,487.75x = 2,718,150.14 × 597,791.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,487.75x = 1,624,886,494,339.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,886,494,339.60/1,812,487.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,495.16

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