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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,837,290.41, 2,755,757.43 and 557,908.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,837,290.41, 2,755,757.43 and 557,908.96 is: 836,809.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,837,290.41 : 2,755,757.43 = 557,908.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,837,290.41/2,755,757.43 = 557,908.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,837,290.41x = 2,755,757.43 × 557,908.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,837,290.41x = 1,537,461,758,994.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,461,758,994.03/1,837,290.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,809.33

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