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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,841,287.62, 2,761,931.63 and 561,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,841,287.62, 2,761,931.63 and 561,901.80 is: 842,852.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,841,287.62 : 2,761,931.63 = 561,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,841,287.62/2,761,931.63 = 561,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,841,287.62x = 2,761,931.63 × 561,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,841,287.62x = 1,551,934,354,373.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,934,354,373.93/1,841,287.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,852.76

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