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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,860.44, 2,768,779.04 and 993,333.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,860.44, 2,768,779.04 and 993,333.67 is: 1,489,994.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,860.44 : 2,768,779.04 = 993,333.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,860.44/2,768,779.04 = 993,333.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,860.44x = 2,768,779.04 × 993,333.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,860.44x = 2,750,321,445,222.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,321,445,222.28/1,845,860.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,994.25

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