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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,899,433, 2,849,149.50 and 569,737

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,899,433, 2,849,149.50 and 569,737 is: 854,605.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,899,433 : 2,849,149.50 = 569,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,899,433/2,849,149.50 = 569,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,899,433x = 2,849,149.50 × 569,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,899,433x = 1,623,265,888,681.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,265,888,681.50/1,899,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,605.50

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