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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,838,637.34, 2,757,956 and 576,563.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,838,637.34, 2,757,956 and 576,563.38 is: 864,845.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,838,637.34 : 2,757,956 = 576,563.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,838,637.34/2,757,956 = 576,563.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,838,637.34x = 2,757,956 × 576,563.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,838,637.34x = 1,590,136,433,251.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,136,433,251.28/1,838,637.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,845.07

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