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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,847,612.24, 2,769,186.04 and 899,562.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,847,612.24, 2,769,186.04 and 899,562.32 is: 1,348,256.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847,612.24 : 2,769,186.04 = 899,562.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847,612.24/2,769,186.04 = 899,562.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847,612.24x = 2,769,186.04 × 899,562.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847,612.24x = 2,491,055,418,654.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,055,418,654.01/1,847,612.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,256.61

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