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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,863,273.47, 2,794,910.85 and 583,980.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,863,273.47, 2,794,910.85 and 583,980.20 is: 875,970.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,863,273.47 : 2,794,910.85 = 583,980.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,863,273.47/2,794,910.85 = 583,980.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,863,273.47x = 2,794,910.85 × 583,980.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,863,273.47x = 1,632,172,597,165.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,172,597,165.17/1,863,273.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,970.50

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