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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,849,526.60, 2,774,289.90 and 587,481.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,849,526.60, 2,774,289.90 and 587,481.80 is: 881,222.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849,526.60 : 2,774,289.90 = 587,481.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849,526.60/2,774,289.90 = 587,481.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849,526.60x = 2,774,289.90 × 587,481.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849,526.60x = 1,629,844,824,173.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,844,824,173.82/1,849,526.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,222.70

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