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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,142.60, 2,657,964.30 and 873,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,142.60, 2,657,964.30 and 873,848.20 is: 1,309,910.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,142.60 : 2,657,964.30 = 873,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,142.60/2,657,964.30 = 873,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,142.60x = 2,657,964.30 × 873,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,142.60x = 2,322,657,319,219.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,657,319,219.26/1,773,142.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,910.05

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