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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,844,135.29, 2,766,202.89 and 496,300.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,844,135.29, 2,766,202.89 and 496,300.87 is: 744,451.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844,135.29 : 2,766,202.89 = 496,300.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844,135.29/2,766,202.89 = 496,300.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844,135.29x = 2,766,202.89 × 496,300.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844,135.29x = 1,372,868,900,903.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,868,900,903.51/1,844,135.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,451.29

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