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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,854,443.31, 2,782,064.58 and 575,025.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,854,443.31, 2,782,064.58 and 575,025.06 is: 862,661.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,854,443.31 : 2,782,064.58 = 575,025.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,854,443.31/2,782,064.58 = 575,025.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,854,443.31x = 2,782,064.58 × 575,025.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,854,443.31x = 1,599,756,852,038.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,756,852,038.38/1,854,443.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,661.50

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