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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,849,692.60, 2,774,538.90 and 587,647.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,849,692.60, 2,774,538.90 and 587,647.80 is: 881,471.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849,692.60 : 2,774,538.90 = 587,647.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849,692.60/2,774,538.90 = 587,647.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849,692.60x = 2,774,538.90 × 587,647.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849,692.60x = 1,630,451,680,599.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,451,680,599.42/1,849,692.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,471.70

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