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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839,344.76, 2,758,985.01 and 827,750.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839,344.76, 2,758,985.01 and 827,750.88 is: 1,241,611.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839,344.76 : 2,758,985.01 = 827,750.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839,344.76/2,758,985.01 = 827,750.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839,344.76x = 2,758,985.01 × 827,750.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839,344.76x = 2,283,752,269,934.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,752,269,934.31/1,839,344.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,611.86

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