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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,765,917.40, 2,648,876.10 and 867,935.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,765,917.40, 2,648,876.10 and 867,935.20 is: 1,301,902.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765,917.40 : 2,648,876.10 = 867,935.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765,917.40/2,648,876.10 = 867,935.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765,917.40x = 2,648,876.10 × 867,935.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765,917.40x = 2,299,052,807,628.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,052,807,628.72/1,765,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,902.80

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