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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,836,231.80, 2,754,606.90 and 573,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,836,231.80, 2,754,606.90 and 573,927.80 is: 860,972.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,231.80 : 2,754,606.90 = 573,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,231.80/2,754,606.90 = 573,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,231.80x = 2,754,606.90 × 573,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,231.80x = 1,580,945,477,981.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,945,477,981.82/1,836,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,972.71

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