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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,139.40, 2,771,010.30 and 782,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,139.40, 2,771,010.30 and 782,892.20 is: 1,173,830.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,139.40 : 2,771,010.30 = 782,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,139.40/2,771,010.30 = 782,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,139.40x = 2,771,010.30 × 782,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,139.40x = 2,169,402,349,989.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,402,349,989.66/1,848,139.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,830.48

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