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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,681.80, 2,773,022.70 and 853,353.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,681.80, 2,773,022.70 and 853,353.80 is: 1,280,030.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,681.80 : 2,773,022.70 = 853,353.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,681.80/2,773,022.70 = 853,353.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,681.80x = 2,773,022.70 × 853,353.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,681.80x = 2,366,369,458,531.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,366,369,458,531.26/1,848,681.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280,030.70

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