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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795,500.60, 2,693,250.90 and 850,716.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795,500.60, 2,693,250.90 and 850,716.60 is: 1,276,074.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,500.60 : 2,693,250.90 = 850,716.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,500.60/2,693,250.90 = 850,716.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,500.60x = 2,693,250.90 × 850,716.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,500.60x = 2,291,193,248,594.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,193,248,594.94/1,795,500.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,074.90

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