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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,878,223.57, 2,817,453.20 and 530,491.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,878,223.57, 2,817,453.20 and 530,491.70 is: 795,770.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,878,223.57 : 2,817,453.20 = 530,491.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,878,223.57/2,817,453.20 = 530,491.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,878,223.57x = 2,817,453.20 × 530,491.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,878,223.57x = 1,494,635,537,738.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,635,537,738.44/1,878,223.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,770.83

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