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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,422.40, 2,768,911.20 and 1,004,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,422.40, 2,768,911.20 and 1,004,577.60 is: 1,507,289.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,422.40 : 2,768,911.20 = 1,004,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,422.40/2,768,911.20 = 1,004,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,422.40x = 2,768,911.20 × 1,004,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,422.40x = 2,781,586,167,909.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,586,167,909.12/1,845,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,289.70

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