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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,697.85, 2,773,009.85 and 837,631.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,697.85, 2,773,009.85 and 837,631.35 is: 1,256,430.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,697.85 : 2,773,009.85 = 837,631.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,697.85/2,773,009.85 = 837,631.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,697.85x = 2,773,009.85 × 837,631.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,697.85x = 2,322,759,980,030.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,759,980,030.64/1,848,697.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,430.30

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