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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,475.82, 2,548,561.77 and 1,082,775.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,475.82, 2,548,561.77 and 1,082,775.42 is: 1,494,479.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,475.82 : 2,548,561.77 = 1,082,775.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,475.82/2,548,561.77 = 1,082,775.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,475.82x = 2,548,561.77 × 1,082,775.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,475.82x = 2,759,520,040,907.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,520,040,907.69/1,846,475.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,479.38

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