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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,831,035.80, 2,746,812.90 and 568,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,831,035.80, 2,746,812.90 and 568,731.80 is: 853,178.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,831,035.80 : 2,746,812.90 = 568,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,831,035.80/2,746,812.90 = 568,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,831,035.80x = 2,746,812.90 × 568,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,831,035.80x = 1,562,199,844,880.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,199,844,880.22/1,831,035.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,178.21

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