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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,837,290.01, 2,755,756.81 and 557,908.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,837,290.01, 2,755,756.81 and 557,908.56 is: 836,808.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,837,290.01 : 2,755,756.81 = 557,908.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,837,290.01/2,755,756.81 = 557,908.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,837,290.01x = 2,755,756.81 × 557,908.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,837,290.01x = 1,537,460,315,843.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,460,315,843.80/1,837,290.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,808.73

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