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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,902,566.32, 2,853,901.44 and 554,696.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,902,566.32, 2,853,901.44 and 554,696.38 is: 832,059.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,902,566.32 : 2,853,901.44 = 554,696.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,902,566.32/2,853,901.44 = 554,696.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,902,566.32x = 2,853,901.44 × 554,696.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,902,566.32x = 1,583,048,797,644.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,048,797,644.79/1,902,566.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,059.72

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