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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,872.60, 2,767,976.10 and 898,200.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,872.60, 2,767,976.10 and 898,200.60 is: 1,346,166.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,872.60 : 2,767,976.10 = 898,200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,872.60/2,767,976.10 = 898,200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,872.60x = 2,767,976.10 × 898,200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,872.60x = 2,486,197,793,805.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,197,793,805.66/1,846,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,166.38

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