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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,858,969.60, 2,788,396.80 and 529,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,858,969.60, 2,788,396.80 and 529,273.60 is: 793,894.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,858,969.60 : 2,788,396.80 = 529,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,858,969.60/2,788,396.80 = 529,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,858,969.60x = 2,788,396.80 × 529,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,858,969.60x = 1,475,824,812,564.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,824,812,564.48/1,858,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,894.00

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