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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,842,245.40, 2,763,756.90 and 580,200.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,842,245.40, 2,763,756.90 and 580,200.60 is: 870,423.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,842,245.40 : 2,763,756.90 = 580,200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,842,245.40/2,763,756.90 = 580,200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,842,245.40x = 2,763,756.90 × 580,200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,842,245.40x = 1,603,533,411,634.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,533,411,634.14/1,842,245.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,423.35

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