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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,082.80, 2,772,403.24 and 783,129.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,082.80, 2,772,403.24 and 783,129.20 is: 1,174,812.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,082.80 : 2,772,403.24 = 783,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,082.80/2,772,403.24 = 783,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,082.80x = 2,772,403.24 × 783,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,082.80x = 2,171,149,931,418.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,149,931,418.61/1,848,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,812.04

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