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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,789.20, 2,768,165.40 and 584,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,789.20, 2,768,165.40 and 584,003.60 is: 875,841.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,789.20 : 2,768,165.40 = 584,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,789.20/2,768,165.40 = 584,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,789.20x = 2,768,165.40 × 584,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,789.20x = 1,616,618,558,995.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,618,558,995.44/1,845,789.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,841.38

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