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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,494.28, 2,545,191.72 and 1,200,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,494.28, 2,545,191.72 and 1,200,679.20 is: 1,655,902.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,494.28 : 2,545,191.72 = 1,200,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,494.28/2,545,191.72 = 1,200,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,494.28x = 2,545,191.72 × 1,200,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,494.28x = 3,055,958,758,216.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,958,758,216.22/1,845,494.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,902.59

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