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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,861,736.46, 2,792,549.08 and 513,981.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,861,736.46, 2,792,549.08 and 513,981.33 is: 770,956.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,861,736.46 : 2,792,549.08 = 513,981.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,861,736.46/2,792,549.08 = 513,981.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,861,736.46x = 2,792,549.08 × 513,981.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,861,736.46x = 1,435,318,090,228.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,318,090,228.68/1,861,736.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,956.64

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