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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,847,112.72, 2,772,040.41 and 1,398,398.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,847,112.72, 2,772,040.41 and 1,398,398.64 is: 2,098,636.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847,112.72 : 2,772,040.41 = 1,398,398.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847,112.72/2,772,040.41 = 1,398,398.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847,112.72x = 2,772,040.41 × 1,398,398.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847,112.72x = 3,876,417,539,369.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,417,539,369.04/1,847,112.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,636.16

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