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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834,011.60, 2,751,017.40 and 571,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834,011.60, 2,751,017.40 and 571,829.20 is: 857,743.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,011.60 : 2,751,017.40 = 571,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,011.60/2,751,017.40 = 571,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,011.60x = 2,751,017.40 × 571,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,011.60x = 1,573,112,079,028.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,112,079,028.08/1,834,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,743.80

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