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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,873.42, 2,773,310.18 and 501,035.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,873.42, 2,773,310.18 and 501,035.97 is: 751,553.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,873.42 : 2,773,310.18 = 501,035.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,873.42/2,773,310.18 = 501,035.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,873.42x = 2,773,310.18 × 501,035.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,873.42x = 1,389,528,153,641.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,528,153,641.99/1,848,873.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,553.97

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