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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,875,252.91, 2,812,957.31 and 545,556.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,875,252.91, 2,812,957.31 and 545,556.91 is: 818,358.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,875,252.91 : 2,812,957.31 = 545,556.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,875,252.91/2,812,957.31 = 545,556.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,875,252.91x = 2,812,957.31 × 545,556.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,875,252.91x = 1,534,628,298,005.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,628,298,005.51/1,875,252.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,358.04

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