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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,853,441.32, 2,780,390.94 and 655,116.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,853,441.32, 2,780,390.94 and 655,116.52 is: 982,755.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,853,441.32 : 2,780,390.94 = 655,116.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,853,441.32/2,780,390.94 = 655,116.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,853,441.32x = 2,780,390.94 × 655,116.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,853,441.32x = 1,821,480,036,852.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,480,036,852.33/1,853,441.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,755.71

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