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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,849,854.80, 2,774,782.20 and 520,158.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,849,854.80, 2,774,782.20 and 520,158.80 is: 780,238.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849,854.80 : 2,774,782.20 = 520,158.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849,854.80/2,774,782.20 = 520,158.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849,854.80x = 2,774,782.20 × 520,158.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849,854.80x = 1,443,327,379,413.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,327,379,413.36/1,849,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,238.20

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