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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797,214.56, 2,693,458.98 and 886,897.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797,214.56, 2,693,458.98 and 886,897.68 is: 1,329,180.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,214.56 : 2,693,458.98 = 886,897.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,214.56/2,693,458.98 = 886,897.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,214.56x = 2,693,458.98 × 886,897.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,214.56x = 2,388,822,520,537.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,822,520,537.17/1,797,214.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,180.49

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