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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,840,222.82, 2,760,123.06 and 492,490.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,840,222.82, 2,760,123.06 and 492,490.58 is: 738,679.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840,222.82 : 2,760,123.06 = 492,490.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840,222.82/2,760,123.06 = 492,490.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840,222.82x = 2,760,123.06 × 492,490.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840,222.82x = 1,359,334,592,890.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,334,592,890.16/1,840,222.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,679.35

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