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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,856,839.55, 2,784,340.78 and 658,582.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,856,839.55, 2,784,340.78 and 658,582.25 is: 987,547.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,856,839.55 : 2,784,340.78 = 658,582.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,856,839.55/2,784,340.78 = 658,582.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,856,839.55x = 2,784,340.78 × 658,582.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,856,839.55x = 1,833,717,400,091.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,717,400,091.00/1,856,839.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,547.58

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