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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839,140.14, 2,756,921.01 and 879,346.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839,140.14, 2,756,921.01 and 879,346.30 is: 1,318,163.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839,140.14 : 2,756,921.01 = 879,346.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839,140.14/2,756,921.01 = 879,346.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839,140.14x = 2,756,921.01 × 879,346.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839,140.14x = 2,424,288,289,535.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,424,288,289,535.76/1,839,140.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,163.98

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