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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834,704.80, 2,752,057.20 and 572,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834,704.80, 2,752,057.20 and 572,368.40 is: 858,552.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,704.80 : 2,752,057.20 = 572,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,704.80/2,752,057.20 = 572,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,704.80x = 2,752,057.20 × 572,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,704.80x = 1,575,190,576,272.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,190,576,272.48/1,834,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,552.60

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