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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,274.80, 2,767,912.20 and 515,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,274.80, 2,767,912.20 and 515,578.80 is: 773,368.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,274.80 : 2,767,912.20 = 515,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,274.80/2,767,912.20 = 515,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,274.80x = 2,767,912.20 × 515,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,274.80x = 1,427,076,850,581.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,076,850,581.36/1,845,274.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,368.20

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