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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,801.40, 2,695,202.10 and 852,017.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,801.40, 2,695,202.10 and 852,017.40 is: 1,278,026.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,801.40 : 2,695,202.10 = 852,017.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,801.40/2,695,202.10 = 852,017.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,801.40x = 2,695,202.10 × 852,017.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,801.40x = 2,296,359,085,716.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,359,085,716.54/1,796,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,026.10

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