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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,840,277.80, 2,760,416.70 and 578,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,840,277.80, 2,760,416.70 and 578,103.40 is: 867,155.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840,277.80 : 2,760,416.70 = 578,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840,277.80/2,760,416.70 = 578,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840,277.80x = 2,760,416.70 × 578,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840,277.80x = 1,595,806,279,686.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,806,279,686.78/1,840,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,155.10

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