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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,838,249.40, 2,757,179.70 and 576,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,838,249.40, 2,757,179.70 and 576,010.20 is: 863,954.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,838,249.40 : 2,757,179.70 = 576,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,838,249.40/2,757,179.70 = 576,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,838,249.40x = 2,757,179.70 × 576,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,838,249.40x = 1,588,163,630,432.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,163,630,432.94/1,838,249.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,954.39

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