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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839,282.60, 2,759,010.30 and 577,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839,282.60, 2,759,010.30 and 577,151.40 is: 865,754.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839,282.60 : 2,759,010.30 = 577,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839,282.60/2,759,010.30 = 577,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839,282.60x = 2,759,010.30 × 577,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839,282.60x = 1,592,366,657,259.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,366,657,259.42/1,839,282.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,754.21

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