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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685,848.80, 2,527,898.40 and 620,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685,848.80, 2,527,898.40 and 620,342.40 is: 930,191.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685,848.80 : 2,527,898.40 = 620,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685,848.80/2,527,898.40 = 620,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685,848.80x = 2,527,898.40 × 620,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685,848.80x = 1,568,162,560,412.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,162,560,412.16/1,685,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,191.70

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