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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,339.40, 2,768,009.10 and 1,048,177.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,339.40, 2,768,009.10 and 1,048,177.90 is: 1,572,266.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,339.40 : 2,768,009.10 = 1,048,177.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,339.40/2,768,009.10 = 1,048,177.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,339.40x = 2,768,009.10 × 1,048,177.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,339.40x = 2,901,365,965,618.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,365,965,618.89/1,845,339.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,266.85

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