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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,841,882.90, 2,763,198.02 and 579,416.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,841,882.90, 2,763,198.02 and 579,416.90 is: 869,242.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,841,882.90 : 2,763,198.02 = 579,416.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,841,882.90/2,763,198.02 = 579,416.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,841,882.90x = 2,763,198.02 × 579,416.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,841,882.90x = 1,601,043,618,467.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,043,618,467.09/1,841,882.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,242.89

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