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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,325.20, 2,768,425.20 and 946,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,325.20, 2,768,425.20 and 946,905.60 is: 1,420,582.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,325.20 : 2,768,425.20 = 946,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,325.20/2,768,425.20 = 946,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,325.20x = 2,768,425.20 × 946,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,325.20x = 2,621,437,325,061.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,437,325,061.12/1,845,325.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,582.85

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