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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,307.61, 2,772,251.22 and 500,575.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,307.61, 2,772,251.22 and 500,575.24 is: 750,805.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,307.61 : 2,772,251.22 = 500,575.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,307.61/2,772,251.22 = 500,575.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,307.61x = 2,772,251.22 × 500,575.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,307.61x = 1,387,720,325,134.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,720,325,134.26/1,848,307.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,805.93

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