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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,561.44, 2,770,243.92 and 584,400

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,561.44, 2,770,243.92 and 584,400 is: 876,727.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,561.44 : 2,770,243.92 = 584,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,561.44/2,770,243.92 = 584,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,561.44x = 2,770,243.92 × 584,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,561.44x = 1,618,930,546,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,930,546,848/1,846,561.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,727.15

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