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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,616.90, 2,694,925.35 and 851,832.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,616.90, 2,694,925.35 and 851,832.90 is: 1,277,749.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,616.90 : 2,694,925.35 = 851,832.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,616.90/2,694,925.35 = 851,832.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,616.90x = 2,694,925.35 × 851,832.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,616.90x = 2,295,626,076,174.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,626,076,174.02/1,796,616.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,749.35

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