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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834,242.80, 2,751,364.20 and 572,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834,242.80, 2,751,364.20 and 572,068.40 is: 858,102.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,242.80 : 2,751,364.20 = 572,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,242.80/2,751,364.20 = 572,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,242.80x = 2,751,364.20 × 572,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,242.80x = 1,573,968,515,711.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,968,515,711.28/1,834,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,102.60

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