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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,844,127.83, 2,765,942.60 and 496,371.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,844,127.83, 2,765,942.60 and 496,371.32 is: 744,489.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844,127.83 : 2,765,942.60 = 496,371.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844,127.83/2,765,942.60 = 496,371.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844,127.83x = 2,765,942.60 × 496,371.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844,127.83x = 1,372,934,579,406.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,934,579,406.23/1,844,127.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,489.92

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