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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,564.60, 2,769,458.10 and 781,641.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,564.60, 2,769,458.10 and 781,641.40 is: 1,172,297.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,564.60 : 2,769,458.10 = 781,641.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,564.60/2,769,458.10 = 781,641.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,564.60x = 2,769,458.10 × 781,641.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,564.60x = 2,164,723,106,525.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,723,106,525.34/1,846,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,297.52

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