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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,983,766.82, 2,975,687.13 and 563,859.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,983,766.82, 2,975,687.13 and 563,859.80 is: 845,800.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,983,766.82 : 2,975,687.13 = 563,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,983,766.82/2,975,687.13 = 563,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,983,766.82x = 2,975,687.13 × 563,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,983,766.82x = 1,677,870,348,379.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,870,348,379.24/1,983,766.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,800.19

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