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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,540.80, 2,769,811.20 and 1,050,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,540.80, 2,769,811.20 and 1,050,278.40 is: 1,575,417.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,540.80 : 2,769,811.20 = 1,050,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,540.80/2,769,811.20 = 1,050,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,540.80x = 2,769,811.20 × 1,050,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,540.80x = 2,909,072,875,438.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,909,072,875,438.08/1,846,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575,417.60

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