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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,824,868, 2,737,901.72 and 746,287.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,824,868, 2,737,901.72 and 746,287.84 is: 1,119,677.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,824,868 : 2,737,901.72 = 746,287.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,824,868/2,737,901.72 = 746,287.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,824,868x = 2,737,901.72 × 746,287.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,824,868x = 2,043,262,760,751.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,043,262,760,751.09/1,824,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,677.02

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