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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,838,237.60, 2,757,442.80 and 576,106.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,838,237.60, 2,757,442.80 and 576,106.40 is: 864,186.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,838,237.60 : 2,757,442.80 = 576,106.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,838,237.60/2,757,442.80 = 576,106.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,838,237.60x = 2,757,442.80 × 576,106.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,838,237.60x = 1,588,580,444,713.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,580,444,713.92/1,838,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,186.68

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