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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,763.20, 2,769,082.20 and 947,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,763.20, 2,769,082.20 and 947,343.60 is: 1,421,239.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,763.20 : 2,769,082.20 = 947,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,763.20/2,769,082.20 = 947,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,763.20x = 2,769,082.20 × 947,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,763.20x = 2,623,272,300,043.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,272,300,043.92/1,845,763.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,239.90

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