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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,168.25, 2,802,255.08 and 520,334.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,168.25, 2,802,255.08 and 520,334.73 is: 780,502.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,168.25 : 2,802,255.08 = 520,334.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,168.25/2,802,255.08 = 520,334.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,168.25x = 2,802,255.08 × 520,334.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,168.25x = 1,458,110,637,841.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,110,637,841.26/1,868,168.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,502.85

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