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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,836,493.52, 2,754,789.48 and 574,321.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,836,493.52, 2,754,789.48 and 574,321.12 is: 861,497.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,493.52 : 2,754,789.48 = 574,321.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,493.52/2,754,789.48 = 574,321.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,493.52x = 2,754,789.48 × 574,321.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,493.52x = 1,582,133,779,517.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,133,779,517.82/1,836,493.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,497.07

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