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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,841,842.52, 2,763,177.95 and 562,342.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,841,842.52, 2,763,177.95 and 562,342.96 is: 843,640.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,841,842.52 : 2,763,177.95 = 562,342.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,841,842.52/2,763,177.95 = 562,342.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,841,842.52x = 2,763,177.95 × 562,342.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,841,842.52x = 1,553,853,667,409.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,853,667,409.73/1,841,842.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,640.89

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