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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,836,442.50, 2,754,670.15 and 557,061.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,836,442.50, 2,754,670.15 and 557,061.00 is: 835,593.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,442.50 : 2,754,670.15 = 557,061.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,442.50/2,754,670.15 = 557,061.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,442.50x = 2,754,670.15 × 557,061.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,442.50x = 1,534,519,300,753.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,519,300,753.87/1,836,442.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,593.44

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