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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,853,901.70, 2,780,852.55 and 657,175.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,853,901.70, 2,780,852.55 and 657,175.30 is: 985,762.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,853,901.70 : 2,780,852.55 = 657,175.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,853,901.70/2,780,852.55 = 657,175.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,853,901.70x = 2,780,852.55 × 657,175.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,853,901.70x = 1,827,507,608,802.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,507,608,802.02/1,853,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,762.95

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