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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,852,315.69, 2,776,876.50 and 715,875.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,852,315.69, 2,776,876.50 and 715,875.33 is: 1,073,195.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,852,315.69 : 2,776,876.50 = 715,875.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,852,315.69/2,776,876.50 = 715,875.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,852,315.69x = 2,776,876.50 × 715,875.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,852,315.69x = 1,987,897,380,806.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,897,380,806.75/1,852,315.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,195.78

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