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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839,579.27, 2,758,441.54 and 559,941.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839,579.27, 2,758,441.54 and 559,941.27 is: 839,629.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839,579.27 : 2,758,441.54 = 559,941.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839,579.27/2,758,441.54 = 559,941.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839,579.27x = 2,758,441.54 × 559,941.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839,579.27x = 1,544,565,259,128.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,565,259,128.36/1,839,579.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,629.63

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