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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,832,736.80, 2,749,796.40 and 886,944.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,832,736.80, 2,749,796.40 and 886,944.80 is: 1,330,751.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,832,736.80 : 2,749,796.40 = 886,944.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,832,736.80/2,749,796.40 = 886,944.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,832,736.80x = 2,749,796.40 × 886,944.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,832,736.80x = 2,438,917,618,038.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,917,618,038.72/1,832,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,751.70

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