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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,828.18, 2,238,808.46 and 581,807.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,828.18, 2,238,808.46 and 581,807.89 is: 872,542.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,828.18 : 2,238,808.46 = 581,807.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,828.18/2,238,808.46 = 581,807.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,828.18x = 2,238,808.46 × 581,807.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,828.18x = 1,302,556,426,226.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,556,426,226.75/1,492,828.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,542.76

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