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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,586.80, 2,766,306.60 and 946,681.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,586.80, 2,766,306.60 and 946,681.20 is: 1,418,958.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,586.80 : 2,766,306.60 = 946,681.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,586.80/2,766,306.60 = 946,681.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,586.80x = 2,766,306.60 × 946,681.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,586.80x = 2,618,810,451,655.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,810,451,655.92/1,845,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,958.16

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