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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,187.40, 2,801,892.30 and 520,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,187.40, 2,801,892.30 and 520,001.80 is: 779,894.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,187.40 : 2,801,892.30 = 520,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,187.40/2,801,892.30 = 520,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,187.40x = 2,801,892.30 × 520,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,187.40x = 1,456,989,039,406.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,989,039,406.14/1,868,187.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,894.48

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