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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,841.06, 2,771,138.28 and 1,279,095.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,841.06, 2,771,138.28 and 1,279,095.86 is: 1,919,250.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,841.06 : 2,771,138.28 = 1,279,095.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,841.06/2,771,138.28 = 1,279,095.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,841.06x = 2,771,138.28 × 1,279,095.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,841.06x = 3,544,551,501,435.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,551,501,435.52/1,846,841.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919,250.97

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