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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,425.32, 2,769,778.07 and 498,568.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,425.32, 2,769,778.07 and 498,568.31 is: 747,890.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,425.32 : 2,769,778.07 = 498,568.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,425.32/2,769,778.07 = 498,568.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,425.32x = 2,769,778.07 × 498,568.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,425.32x = 1,380,923,555,093.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,923,555,093.23/1,846,425.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,890.29

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