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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,856.80, 2,766,711.60 and 946,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,856.80, 2,766,711.60 and 946,951.20 is: 1,419,363.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,856.80 : 2,766,711.60 = 946,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,856.80/2,766,711.60 = 946,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,856.80x = 2,766,711.60 × 946,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,856.80x = 2,619,940,869,673.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,940,869,673.92/1,845,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419,363.01

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