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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,838,471.52, 2,757,708.10 and 576,397.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,838,471.52, 2,757,708.10 and 576,397.56 is: 864,596.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,838,471.52 : 2,757,708.10 = 576,397.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,838,471.52/2,757,708.10 = 576,397.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,838,471.52x = 2,757,708.10 × 576,397.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,838,471.52x = 1,589,536,220,032.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,536,220,032.24/1,838,471.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,596.60

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