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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,250.60, 2,772,116.70 and 586,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,250.60, 2,772,116.70 and 586,205.80 is: 879,226.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,250.60 : 2,772,116.70 = 586,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,250.60/2,772,116.70 = 586,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,250.60x = 2,772,116.70 × 586,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,250.60x = 1,625,030,887,816.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,030,887,816.86/1,848,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,226.49

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