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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,278.90, 2,802,029.55 and 520,093.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,278.90, 2,802,029.55 and 520,093.30 is: 780,031.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,278.90 : 2,802,029.55 = 520,093.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,278.90/2,802,029.55 = 520,093.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,278.90x = 2,802,029.55 × 520,093.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,278.90x = 1,457,316,795,357.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,316,795,357.02/1,868,278.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,031.72

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