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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,204.10, 2,772,046.95 and 586,159.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,204.10, 2,772,046.95 and 586,159.30 is: 879,156.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,204.10 : 2,772,046.95 = 586,159.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,204.10/2,772,046.95 = 586,159.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,204.10x = 2,772,046.95 × 586,159.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,204.10x = 1,624,861,099,779.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,861,099,779.14/1,848,204.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,156.74

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