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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,821,184.08, 2,731,854.96 and 559,061.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,821,184.08, 2,731,854.96 and 559,061.52 is: 838,616.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,184.08 : 2,731,854.96 = 559,061.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,184.08/2,731,854.96 = 559,061.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,184.08x = 2,731,854.96 × 559,061.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,184.08x = 1,527,274,986,357.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,274,986,357.14/1,821,184.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,616.48

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