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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,866,051.14, 2,799,082.38 and 518,287.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,866,051.14, 2,799,082.38 and 518,287.28 is: 777,432.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,866,051.14 : 2,799,082.38 = 518,287.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,866,051.14/2,799,082.38 = 518,287.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,866,051.14x = 2,799,082.38 × 518,287.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,866,051.14x = 1,450,728,793,226.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,728,793,226.13/1,866,051.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,432.49

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