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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794,830.40, 2,693,995.20 and 897,285.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794,830.40, 2,693,995.20 and 897,285.60 is: 1,346,803.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,830.40 : 2,693,995.20 = 897,285.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,830.40/2,693,995.20 = 897,285.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,830.40x = 2,693,995.20 × 897,285.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,830.40x = 2,417,283,099,429.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,283,099,429.12/1,794,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,803.07

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