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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,844,337.60, 2,766,506.40 and 514,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,844,337.60, 2,766,506.40 and 514,641.60 is: 771,962.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844,337.60 : 2,766,506.40 = 514,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844,337.60/2,766,506.40 = 514,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844,337.60x = 2,766,506.40 × 514,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844,337.60x = 1,423,759,280,106.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,759,280,106.24/1,844,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,962.40

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