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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,875.60, 2,686,251.60 and 844,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,875.60, 2,686,251.60 and 844,300.80 is: 1,265,009.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,875.60 : 2,686,251.60 = 844,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,875.60/2,686,251.60 = 844,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,875.60x = 2,686,251.60 × 844,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,875.60x = 2,268,004,374,881.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,004,374,881.28/1,792,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,009.34

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