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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,855,250.10, 2,782,583.55 and 657,000.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,855,250.10, 2,782,583.55 and 657,000.90 is: 985,398.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,855,250.10 : 2,782,583.55 = 657,000.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,855,250.10/2,782,583.55 = 657,000.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,855,250.10x = 2,782,583.55 × 657,000.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,855,250.10x = 1,828,159,896,675.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,159,896,675.19/1,855,250.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,398.09

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