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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,886.40, 2,685,643.20 and 1,232,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,886.40, 2,685,643.20 and 1,232,553.60 is: 1,846,296.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,886.40 : 2,685,643.20 = 1,232,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,886.40/2,685,643.20 = 1,232,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,886.40x = 2,685,643.20 × 1,232,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,886.40x = 3,310,199,194,475.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,310,199,194,475.52/1,792,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846,296.11

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