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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,688.35, 2,772,995.59 and 837,621.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,688.35, 2,772,995.59 and 837,621.87 is: 1,256,416.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,688.35 : 2,772,995.59 = 837,621.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,688.35/2,772,995.59 = 837,621.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,688.35x = 2,772,995.59 × 837,621.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,688.35x = 2,322,721,751,597.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,721,751,597.55/1,848,688.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,416.07

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