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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,348.80, 2,768,023.20 and 515,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,348.80, 2,768,023.20 and 515,652.80 is: 773,479.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,348.80 : 2,768,023.20 = 515,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,348.80/2,768,023.20 = 515,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,348.80x = 2,768,023.20 × 515,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,348.80x = 1,427,338,913,544.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,338,913,544.96/1,845,348.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,479.20

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