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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,897,672.31, 2,846,508.57 and 549,835.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,897,672.31, 2,846,508.57 and 549,835.81 is: 824,753.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,897,672.31 : 2,846,508.57 = 549,835.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,897,672.31/2,846,508.57 = 549,835.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,897,672.31x = 2,846,508.57 × 549,835.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,897,672.31x = 1,565,112,331,025.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,112,331,025.35/1,897,672.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,753.74

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