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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,739.80, 2,768,609.70 and 1,642,786.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,739.80, 2,768,609.70 and 1,642,786.20 is: 2,464,179.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,739.80 : 2,768,609.70 = 1,642,786.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,739.80/2,768,609.70 = 1,642,786.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,739.80x = 2,768,609.70 × 1,642,786.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,739.80x = 4,548,233,808,346.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,548,233,808,346.14/1,845,739.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,464,179.30

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