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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,661.60, 2,769,603.60 and 781,738.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,661.60, 2,769,603.60 and 781,738.40 is: 1,172,443.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,661.60 : 2,769,603.60 = 781,738.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,661.60/2,769,603.60 = 781,738.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,661.60x = 2,769,603.60 × 781,738.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,661.60x = 2,165,105,486,898.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,105,486,898.24/1,846,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,443.01

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