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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,975,483.81, 2,963,224.99 and 555,539.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,975,483.81, 2,963,224.99 and 555,539.86 is: 833,309.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,975,483.81 : 2,963,224.99 = 555,539.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,975,483.81/2,963,224.99 = 555,539.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,975,483.81x = 2,963,224.99 × 555,539.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,975,483.81x = 1,646,189,578,499.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,189,578,499.28/1,975,483.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,309.58

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