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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,692.40, 2,767,002.60 and 781,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,692.40, 2,767,002.60 and 781,551.60 is: 1,171,676.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,692.40 : 2,767,002.60 = 781,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,692.40/2,767,002.60 = 781,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,692.40x = 2,767,002.60 × 781,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,692.40x = 2,162,555,309,234.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,555,309,234.16/1,845,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,676.99

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