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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,850,848.40, 2,776,272.60 and 588,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,850,848.40, 2,776,272.60 and 588,803.60 is: 883,205.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,850,848.40 : 2,776,272.60 = 588,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,850,848.40/2,776,272.60 = 588,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,850,848.40x = 2,776,272.60 × 588,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,850,848.40x = 1,634,679,301,461.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,679,301,461.36/1,850,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,205.40

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