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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834,982.37, 2,752,473.55 and 572,918.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834,982.37, 2,752,473.55 and 572,918.13 is: 859,377.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,982.37 : 2,752,473.55 = 572,918.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,982.37/2,752,473.55 = 572,918.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,982.37x = 2,752,473.55 × 572,918.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,982.37x = 1,576,941,985,378.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,941,985,378.09/1,834,982.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,377.19

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