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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,874,673.50, 2,812,489.77 and 544,977.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,874,673.50, 2,812,489.77 and 544,977.50 is: 817,605.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,874,673.50 : 2,812,489.77 = 544,977.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,874,673.50/2,812,489.77 = 544,977.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,874,673.50x = 2,812,489.77 × 544,977.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,874,673.50x = 1,532,743,643,630.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,743,643,630.18/1,874,673.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,605.65

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