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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,885,325.85, 2,827,950.50 and 465,394.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,885,325.85, 2,827,950.50 and 465,394.23 is: 698,081.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,885,325.85 : 2,827,950.50 = 465,394.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,885,325.85/2,827,950.50 = 465,394.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,885,325.85x = 2,827,950.50 × 465,394.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,885,325.85x = 1,316,111,845,425.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,111,845,425.62/1,885,325.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,081.90

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