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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,473.40, 2,769,969.30 and 584,169.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,473.40, 2,769,969.30 and 584,169.40 is: 876,336.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,473.40 : 2,769,969.30 = 584,169.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,473.40/2,769,969.30 = 584,169.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,473.40x = 2,769,969.30 × 584,169.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,473.40x = 1,618,131,303,999.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,131,303,999.42/1,846,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,336.10

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