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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,850,068.83, 2,774,721.86 and 712,440.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,850,068.83, 2,774,721.86 and 712,440.57 is: 1,068,513.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,850,068.83 : 2,774,721.86 = 712,440.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,850,068.83/2,774,721.86 = 712,440.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,850,068.83x = 2,774,721.86 × 712,440.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,850,068.83x = 1,976,824,423,529.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,824,423,529.86/1,850,068.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,513.99

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