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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,886,256.16, 2,829,902.32 and 556,560.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,886,256.16, 2,829,902.32 and 556,560.16 is: 834,993.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,886,256.16 : 2,829,902.32 = 556,560.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,886,256.16/2,829,902.32 = 556,560.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,886,256.16x = 2,829,902.32 × 556,560.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,886,256.16x = 1,575,010,888,003.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,010,888,003.57/1,886,256.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,993.11

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