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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,852,124.40, 2,778,186.60 and 590,079.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,852,124.40, 2,778,186.60 and 590,079.60 is: 885,119.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,852,124.40 : 2,778,186.60 = 590,079.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,852,124.40/2,778,186.60 = 590,079.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,852,124.40x = 2,778,186.60 × 590,079.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,852,124.40x = 1,639,351,237,653.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,351,237,653.36/1,852,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,119.40

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