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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,652.10, 2,802,979.05 and 520,849.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,652.10, 2,802,979.05 and 520,849.56 is: 781,274.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,652.10 : 2,802,979.05 = 520,849.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,652.10/2,802,979.05 = 520,849.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,652.10x = 2,802,979.05 × 520,849.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,652.10x = 1,459,930,404,881.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,930,404,881.72/1,868,652.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,274.59

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