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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,831,412.70, 2,748,103.20 and 766,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,831,412.70, 2,748,103.20 and 766,562.40 is: 1,150,255.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,831,412.70 : 2,748,103.20 = 766,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,831,412.70/2,748,103.20 = 766,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,831,412.70x = 2,748,103.20 × 766,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,831,412.70x = 2,106,592,584,439.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,592,584,439.68/1,831,412.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,255.53

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