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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,862,535.40, 2,799,180.43 and 1,733,228.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,862,535.40, 2,799,180.43 and 1,733,228.28 is: 2,604,846.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,862,535.40 : 2,799,180.43 = 1,733,228.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,862,535.40/2,799,180.43 = 1,733,228.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,862,535.40x = 2,799,180.43 × 1,733,228.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,862,535.40x = 4,851,618,677,765.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,618,677,765.49/1,862,535.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604,846.43

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