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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,860,433.06, 2,790,150.00 and 512,274.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,860,433.06, 2,790,150.00 and 512,274.68 is: 768,274.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,860,433.06 : 2,790,150.00 = 512,274.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,860,433.06/2,790,150.00 = 512,274.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,860,433.06x = 2,790,150.00 × 512,274.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,860,433.06x = 1,429,323,192,993.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,323,192,993.28/1,860,433.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,274.45

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