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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,836,273.60, 2,754,410.40 and 574,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,836,273.60, 2,754,410.40 and 574,228.80 is: 861,343.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,273.60 : 2,754,410.40 = 574,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,273.60/2,754,410.40 = 574,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,273.60x = 2,754,410.40 × 574,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,273.60x = 1,581,661,778,699.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,661,778,699.52/1,836,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,343.20

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