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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,203.40, 2,768,193.90 and 583,158.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,203.40, 2,768,193.90 and 583,158.60 is: 874,860.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,203.40 : 2,768,193.90 = 583,158.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,203.40/2,768,193.90 = 583,158.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,203.40x = 2,768,193.90 × 583,158.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,203.40x = 1,614,296,079,252.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,296,079,252.54/1,845,203.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,860.78

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