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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,857,877.59, 2,786,147.72 and 643,124.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,857,877.59, 2,786,147.72 and 643,124.15 is: 964,454.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,857,877.59 : 2,786,147.72 = 643,124.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,857,877.59/2,786,147.72 = 643,124.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,857,877.59x = 2,786,147.72 × 643,124.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,857,877.59x = 1,791,838,895,584.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,838,895,584.93/1,857,877.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,454.77

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