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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,812.60, 2,768,145.30 and 781,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,812.60, 2,768,145.30 and 781,673.40 is: 1,171,632.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,812.60 : 2,768,145.30 = 781,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,812.60/2,768,145.30 = 781,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,812.60x = 2,768,145.30 × 781,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,812.60x = 2,163,785,548,345.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,785,548,345.02/1,846,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,632.44

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