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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,836,410.40, 2,755,004.40 and 556,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,836,410.40, 2,755,004.40 and 556,912.80 is: 835,487.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,410.40 : 2,755,004.40 = 556,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,410.40/2,755,004.40 = 556,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,410.40x = 2,755,004.40 × 556,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,410.40x = 1,534,297,214,416.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,297,214,416.32/1,836,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,487.11

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