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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,314.40, 2,769,860.40 and 584,269.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,314.40, 2,769,860.40 and 584,269.60 is: 876,527.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,314.40 : 2,769,860.40 = 584,269.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,314.40/2,769,860.40 = 584,269.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,314.40x = 2,769,860.40 × 584,269.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,314.40x = 1,618,345,227,963.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,345,227,963.84/1,846,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,527.44

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