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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,171.68, 2,546,337.98 and 1,029,375.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,171.68, 2,546,337.98 and 1,029,375.34 is: 1,420,538.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,171.68 : 2,546,337.98 = 1,029,375.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,171.68/2,546,337.98 = 1,029,375.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,171.68x = 2,546,337.98 × 1,029,375.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,171.68x = 2,621,137,520,125.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,137,520,125.01/1,845,171.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,538.56

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