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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933,527.55, 2,900,438.93 and 585,801.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933,527.55, 2,900,438.93 and 585,801.78 is: 878,747.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933,527.55 : 2,900,438.93 = 585,801.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933,527.55/2,900,438.93 = 585,801.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933,527.55x = 2,900,438.93 × 585,801.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933,527.55x = 1,699,082,287,975.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,082,287,975.30/1,933,527.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,747.39

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