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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,847,066.10, 2,770,890.75 and 782,114.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,847,066.10, 2,770,890.75 and 782,114.82 is: 1,173,295.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847,066.10 : 2,770,890.75 = 782,114.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847,066.10/2,770,890.75 = 782,114.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847,066.10x = 2,770,890.75 × 782,114.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847,066.10x = 2,167,154,720,175.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,154,720,175.91/1,847,066.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,295.70

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