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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,788.70, 2,769,201.45 and 899,190.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,788.70, 2,769,201.45 and 899,190.30 is: 1,349,037.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,788.70 : 2,769,201.45 = 899,190.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,788.70/2,769,201.45 = 899,190.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,788.70x = 2,769,201.45 × 899,190.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,788.70x = 2,490,039,082,585.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,490,039,082,585.94/1,845,788.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,037.99

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