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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,866,814.50, 2,800,221.75 and 537,118.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,866,814.50, 2,800,221.75 and 537,118.50 is: 805,677.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,866,814.50 : 2,800,221.75 = 537,118.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,866,814.50/2,800,221.75 = 537,118.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,866,814.50x = 2,800,221.75 × 537,118.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,866,814.50x = 1,504,050,906,027.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,050,906,027.38/1,866,814.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,677.75

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