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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,854,185.67, 2,781,709.83 and 574,725.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,854,185.67, 2,781,709.83 and 574,725.27 is: 862,221.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,854,185.67 : 2,781,709.83 = 574,725.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,854,185.67/2,781,709.83 = 574,725.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,854,185.67x = 2,781,709.83 × 574,725.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,854,185.67x = 1,598,718,933,108.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,718,933,108.40/1,854,185.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,221.60

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