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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,523.80, 2,768,285.70 and 1,086,586.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,523.80, 2,768,285.70 and 1,086,586.20 is: 1,629,879.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,523.80 : 2,768,285.70 = 1,086,586.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,523.80/2,768,285.70 = 1,086,586.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,523.80x = 2,768,285.70 × 1,086,586.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,523.80x = 3,007,981,039,277.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,981,039,277.34/1,845,523.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,879.30

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