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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,374.70, 2,768,499.45 and 946,955.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,374.70, 2,768,499.45 and 946,955.10 is: 1,420,657.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,374.70 : 2,768,499.45 = 946,955.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,374.70/2,768,499.45 = 946,955.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,374.70x = 2,768,499.45 × 946,955.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,374.70x = 2,621,644,673,524.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,644,673,524.70/1,845,374.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,657.10

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