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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,790,977.92, 2,686,464 and 1,228,306.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,790,977.92, 2,686,464 and 1,228,306.56 is: 1,842,457.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790,977.92 : 2,686,464 = 1,228,306.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790,977.92/2,686,464 = 1,228,306.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790,977.92x = 2,686,464 × 1,228,306.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790,977.92x = 3,299,801,354,403.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,801,354,403.84/1,790,977.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,842,457.86

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