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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,903,590, 2,855,078.64 and 555,436.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,903,590, 2,855,078.64 and 555,436.08 is: 833,064.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903,590 : 2,855,078.64 = 555,436.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903,590/2,855,078.64 = 555,436.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903,590x = 2,855,078.64 × 555,436.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903,590x = 1,585,813,687,893.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,813,687,893.33/1,903,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,064.73

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