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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834,978.10, 2,752,904.55 and 887,569.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834,978.10, 2,752,904.55 and 887,569.70 is: 1,331,566.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,978.10 : 2,752,904.55 = 887,569.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,978.10/2,752,904.55 = 887,569.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,978.10x = 2,752,904.55 × 887,569.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,978.10x = 2,443,394,665,572.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,394,665,572.13/1,834,978.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,566.12

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