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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,287.40, 2,767,931.10 and 583,501.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,287.40, 2,767,931.10 and 583,501.80 is: 875,252.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,287.40 : 2,767,931.10 = 583,501.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,287.40/2,767,931.10 = 583,501.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,287.40x = 2,767,931.10 × 583,501.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,287.40x = 1,615,092,779,125.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,092,779,125.98/1,845,287.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,252.70

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