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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,213.10, 2,772,060.45 and 586,168.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,213.10, 2,772,060.45 and 586,168.30 is: 879,170.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,213.10 : 2,772,060.45 = 586,168.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,213.10/2,772,060.45 = 586,168.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,213.10x = 2,772,060.45 × 586,168.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,213.10x = 1,624,893,961,473.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,893,961,473.74/1,848,213.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,170.24

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