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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,847,894.58, 2,771,941.23 and 585,820.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,847,894.58, 2,771,941.23 and 585,820.62 is: 878,762.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847,894.58 : 2,771,941.23 = 585,820.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847,894.58/2,771,941.23 = 585,820.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847,894.58x = 2,771,941.23 × 585,820.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847,894.58x = 1,623,860,329,962.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,860,329,962.16/1,847,894.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,762.43

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