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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,869,542.46, 2,804,785.52 and 521,703.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,869,542.46, 2,804,785.52 and 521,703.94 is: 782,687.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,869,542.46 : 2,804,785.52 = 521,703.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,869,542.46/2,804,785.52 = 521,703.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,869,542.46x = 2,804,785.52 × 521,703.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,869,542.46x = 1,463,267,656,638.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,267,656,638.95/1,869,542.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,687.58

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