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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,853,824.38, 2,779,720.62 and 574,076.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,853,824.38, 2,779,720.62 and 574,076.58 is: 860,800.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,853,824.38 : 2,779,720.62 = 574,076.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,853,824.38/2,779,720.62 = 574,076.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,853,824.38x = 2,779,720.62 × 574,076.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,853,824.38x = 1,595,772,506,885.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,772,506,885.08/1,853,824.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,800.26

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