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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,896,462.80, 2,845,103.80 and 566,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,896,462.80, 2,845,103.80 and 566,901.20 is: 850,474.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,896,462.80 : 2,845,103.80 = 566,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,896,462.80/2,845,103.80 = 566,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,896,462.80x = 2,845,103.80 × 566,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,896,462.80x = 1,612,892,758,344.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,892,758,344.56/1,896,462.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,474.24

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