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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,882,171.85, 2,823,267.22 and 462,228.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,882,171.85, 2,823,267.22 and 462,228.35 is: 693,344.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,882,171.85 : 2,823,267.22 = 462,228.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,882,171.85/2,823,267.22 = 462,228.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,882,171.85x = 2,823,267.22 × 462,228.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,882,171.85x = 1,304,994,133,437.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,994,133,437.78/1,882,171.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,344.84

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