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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,837,308.08, 2,755,348.92 and 772,151.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,837,308.08, 2,755,348.92 and 772,151.60 is: 1,157,969.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,837,308.08 : 2,755,348.92 = 772,151.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,837,308.08/2,755,348.92 = 772,151.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,837,308.08x = 2,755,348.92 × 772,151.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,837,308.08x = 2,127,547,077,136.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,547,077,136.27/1,837,308.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,969.70

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