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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,439.38, 2,546,702.82 and 1,029,594.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,439.38, 2,546,702.82 and 1,029,594.56 is: 1,420,838.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,439.38 : 2,546,702.82 = 1,029,594.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,439.38/2,546,702.82 = 1,029,594.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,439.38x = 2,546,702.82 × 1,029,594.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,439.38x = 2,622,071,356,675.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,622,071,356,675.15/1,845,439.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,838.52

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