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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,836,008.40, 2,754,401.40 and 556,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,836,008.40, 2,754,401.40 and 556,510.80 is: 834,884.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,008.40 : 2,754,401.40 = 556,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,008.40/2,754,401.40 = 556,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,008.40x = 2,754,401.40 × 556,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,008.40x = 1,532,854,126,635.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,854,126,635.12/1,836,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,884.05

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