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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,147.48, 2,767,704.60 and 582,975

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,147.48, 2,767,704.60 and 582,975 is: 874,457.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,147.48 : 2,767,704.60 = 582,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,147.48/2,767,704.60 = 582,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,147.48x = 2,767,704.60 × 582,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,147.48x = 1,613,502,589,185
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,502,589,185/1,845,147.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,457.25

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