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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,869,258.28, 2,803,950.54 and 521,453.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,869,258.28, 2,803,950.54 and 521,453.92 is: 782,198.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,869,258.28 : 2,803,950.54 = 521,453.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,869,258.28/2,803,950.54 = 521,453.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,869,258.28x = 2,803,950.54 × 521,453.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,869,258.28x = 1,462,131,000,569.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,131,000,569.12/1,869,258.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,198.49

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