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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,838,894.60, 2,757,029.70 and 827,188.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,838,894.60, 2,757,029.70 and 827,188.40 is: 1,240,192.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,838,894.60 : 2,757,029.70 = 827,188.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,838,894.60/2,757,029.70 = 827,188.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,838,894.60x = 2,757,029.70 × 827,188.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,838,894.60x = 2,280,582,986,295.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,582,986,295.48/1,838,894.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,192.33

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