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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,320.60, 2,772,092.10 and 783,397.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,320.60, 2,772,092.10 and 783,397.40 is: 1,174,931.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,320.60 : 2,772,092.10 = 783,397.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,320.60/2,772,092.10 = 783,397.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,320.60x = 2,772,092.10 × 783,397.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,320.60x = 2,171,649,743,700.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,649,743,700.54/1,848,320.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,931.31

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