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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,815,935.90, 2,723,896.56 and 553,759.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,815,935.90, 2,723,896.56 and 553,759.88 is: 830,637.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815,935.90 : 2,723,896.56 = 553,759.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815,935.90/2,723,896.56 = 553,759.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815,935.90x = 2,723,896.56 × 553,759.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815,935.90x = 1,508,384,632,198.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,384,632,198.01/1,815,935.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,637.60

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