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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,902,557.32, 2,853,887.92 and 554,687.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,902,557.32, 2,853,887.92 and 554,687.34 is: 832,046.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,902,557.32 : 2,853,887.92 = 554,687.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,902,557.32/2,853,887.92 = 554,687.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,902,557.32x = 2,853,887.92 × 554,687.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,902,557.32x = 1,583,015,499,002.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,015,499,002.93/1,902,557.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,046.15

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