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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,872.62, 2,773,308.98 and 501,035.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,872.62, 2,773,308.98 and 501,035.22 is: 751,552.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,872.62 : 2,773,308.98 = 501,035.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,872.62/2,773,308.98 = 501,035.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,872.62x = 2,773,308.98 × 501,035.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,872.62x = 1,389,525,476,174.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,525,476,174.86/1,848,872.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,552.84

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