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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,142.60, 2,766,401.70 and 707,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,142.60, 2,766,401.70 and 707,465.20 is: 1,060,694.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,142.60 : 2,766,401.70 = 707,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,142.60/2,766,401.70 = 707,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,142.60x = 2,766,401.70 × 707,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,142.60x = 1,957,132,931,970.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,132,931,970.84/1,845,142.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,694.68

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