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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,765,848.40, 2,648,772.60 and 867,866.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,765,848.40, 2,648,772.60 and 867,866.20 is: 1,301,799.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765,848.40 : 2,648,772.60 = 867,866.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765,848.40/2,648,772.60 = 867,866.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765,848.40x = 2,648,772.60 × 867,866.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765,848.40x = 2,298,780,211,026.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,780,211,026.12/1,765,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,799.30

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