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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,824,852.32, 2,737,102.40 and 562,340.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,824,852.32, 2,737,102.40 and 562,340.96 is: 843,457.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,824,852.32 : 2,737,102.40 = 562,340.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,824,852.32/2,737,102.40 = 562,340.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,824,852.32x = 2,737,102.40 × 562,340.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,824,852.32x = 1,539,184,791,234.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,184,791,234.30/1,824,852.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,457.18

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