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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,825,531.80, 2,738,556.90 and 563,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,825,531.80, 2,738,556.90 and 563,227.80 is: 844,921.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825,531.80 : 2,738,556.90 = 563,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825,531.80/2,738,556.90 = 563,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825,531.80x = 2,738,556.90 × 563,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825,531.80x = 1,542,431,377,961.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,431,377,961.82/1,825,531.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,921.67

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