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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,851,705.97, 2,777,278.25 and 503,973.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,851,705.97, 2,777,278.25 and 503,973.56 is: 755,883.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,851,705.97 : 2,777,278.25 = 503,973.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,851,705.97/2,777,278.25 = 503,973.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,851,705.97x = 2,777,278.25 × 503,973.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,851,705.97x = 1,399,674,814,966.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,674,814,966.20/1,851,705.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,883.95

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