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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834,885.80, 2,752,328.70 and 1,456,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834,885.80, 2,752,328.70 and 1,456,972.20 is: 2,185,458.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,885.80 : 2,752,328.70 = 1,456,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,885.80/2,752,328.70 = 1,456,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,885.80x = 2,752,328.70 × 1,456,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,885.80x = 4,010,066,401,162.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,010,066,401,162.14/1,834,885.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,458.30

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