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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,895,895, 2,844,334.98 and 566,199

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,895,895, 2,844,334.98 and 566,199 is: 849,445.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,895,895 : 2,844,334.98 = 566,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,895,895/2,844,334.98 = 566,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,895,895x = 2,844,334.98 × 566,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,895,895x = 1,610,459,621,341.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,459,621,341.02/1,895,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,445.58

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