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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,899.20, 2,772,681.60 and 994,649.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,899.20, 2,772,681.60 and 994,649.60 is: 1,493,230.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,899.20 : 2,772,681.60 = 994,649.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,899.20/2,772,681.60 = 994,649.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,899.20x = 2,772,681.60 × 994,649.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,899.20x = 2,757,846,644,367.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,846,644,367.36/1,846,899.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,230.73

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