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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,856,536.22, 2,782,649.21 and 703,049.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,856,536.22, 2,782,649.21 and 703,049.56 is: 1,053,758.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,856,536.22 : 2,782,649.21 = 703,049.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,856,536.22/2,782,649.21 = 703,049.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,856,536.22x = 2,782,649.21 × 703,049.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,856,536.22x = 1,956,340,302,724.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,340,302,724.85/1,856,536.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,758.22

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