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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,041.60, 2,766,729.60 and 897,369.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,041.60, 2,766,729.60 and 897,369.60 is: 1,344,920.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,041.60 : 2,766,729.60 = 897,369.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,041.60/2,766,729.60 = 897,369.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,041.60x = 2,766,729.60 × 897,369.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,041.60x = 2,482,779,034,460.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,779,034,460.16/1,846,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,920.41

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