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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834,706.40, 2,752,059.60 and 486,866.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834,706.40, 2,752,059.60 and 486,866.40 is: 730,299.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,706.40 : 2,752,059.60 = 486,866.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,706.40/2,752,059.60 = 486,866.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,706.40x = 2,752,059.60 × 486,866.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,706.40x = 1,339,885,350,037.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,885,350,037.44/1,834,706.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,299.60

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