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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,833,124.60, 2,750,075.70 and 553,778.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,833,124.60, 2,750,075.70 and 553,778.20 is: 830,784.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833,124.60 : 2,750,075.70 = 553,778.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833,124.60/2,750,075.70 = 553,778.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833,124.60x = 2,750,075.70 × 553,778.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833,124.60x = 1,522,931,971,009.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,931,971,009.74/1,833,124.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,784.75

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