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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,849,630.40, 2,774,522.40 and 587,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,849,630.40, 2,774,522.40 and 587,422.40 is: 881,157.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849,630.40 : 2,774,522.40 = 587,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849,630.40/2,774,522.40 = 587,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849,630.40x = 2,774,522.40 × 587,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849,630.40x = 1,629,816,607,061.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,816,607,061.76/1,849,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,157.99

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