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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,400.80, 2,772,601.20 and 586,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,400.80, 2,772,601.20 and 586,327.20 is: 879,490.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,400.80 : 2,772,601.20 = 586,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,400.80/2,772,601.20 = 586,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,400.80x = 2,772,601.20 × 586,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,400.80x = 1,625,651,498,312.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,651,498,312.64/1,848,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,490.80

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