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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,666.40, 2,694,999.60 and 851,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,666.40, 2,694,999.60 and 851,882.40 is: 1,277,823.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,666.40 : 2,694,999.60 = 851,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,666.40/2,694,999.60 = 851,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,666.40x = 2,694,999.60 × 851,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,666.40x = 2,295,822,727,247.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,822,727,247.04/1,796,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,823.60

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