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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,844,496.30, 2,766,744.45 and 582,159.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,844,496.30, 2,766,744.45 and 582,159.90 is: 873,239.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844,496.30 : 2,766,744.45 = 582,159.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844,496.30/2,766,744.45 = 582,159.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844,496.30x = 2,766,744.45 × 582,159.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844,496.30x = 1,610,687,672,337.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,687,672,337.56/1,844,496.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,239.85

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