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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,864,518.32, 2,796,918.44 and 516,665.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,864,518.32, 2,796,918.44 and 516,665.36 is: 775,037.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,864,518.32 : 2,796,918.44 = 516,665.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,864,518.32/2,796,918.44 = 516,665.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,864,518.32x = 2,796,918.44 × 516,665.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,864,518.32x = 1,445,070,872,693.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,070,872,693.24/1,864,518.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,037.10

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