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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,852,061.48, 2,778,063.42 and 589,878.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,852,061.48, 2,778,063.42 and 589,878.44 is: 884,808.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,852,061.48 : 2,778,063.42 = 589,878.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,852,061.48/2,778,063.42 = 589,878.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,852,061.48x = 2,778,063.42 × 589,878.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,852,061.48x = 1,638,719,716,410.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,719,716,410.66/1,852,061.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,808.49

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