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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,835,583.32, 2,752,429.55 and 823,837.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,835,583.32, 2,752,429.55 and 823,837.94 is: 1,235,332.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835,583.32 : 2,752,429.55 = 823,837.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835,583.32/2,752,429.55 = 823,837.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835,583.32x = 2,752,429.55 × 823,837.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835,583.32x = 2,267,555,876,704.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,555,876,704.98/1,835,583.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,332.58

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