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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,284.60, 2,769,167.70 and 584,239.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,284.60, 2,769,167.70 and 584,239.80 is: 876,277.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,284.60 : 2,769,167.70 = 584,239.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,284.60/2,769,167.70 = 584,239.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,284.60x = 2,769,167.70 × 584,239.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,284.60x = 1,617,857,983,214.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,857,983,214.46/1,846,284.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,277.68

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