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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,486.70, 2,542,992.51 and 1,361,284.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,486.70, 2,542,992.51 and 1,361,284.90 is: 1,875,785.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,486.70 : 2,542,992.51 = 1,361,284.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,486.70/2,542,992.51 = 1,361,284.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,486.70x = 2,542,992.51 × 1,361,284.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,486.70x = 3,461,737,304,676.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,737,304,676.10/1,845,486.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,785.56

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