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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,873.44, 2,771,187.84 and 1,279,128.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,873.44, 2,771,187.84 and 1,279,128.24 is: 1,919,300.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,873.44 : 2,771,187.84 = 1,279,128.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,873.44/2,771,187.84 = 1,279,128.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,873.44x = 2,771,187.84 × 1,279,128.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,873.44x = 3,544,704,624,488.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,704,624,488.60/1,846,873.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919,300.23

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