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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,850,260.88, 2,775,799.56 and 786,212.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,850,260.88, 2,775,799.56 and 786,212.48 is: 1,179,492.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,850,260.88 : 2,775,799.56 = 786,212.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,850,260.88/2,775,799.56 = 786,212.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,850,260.88x = 2,775,799.56 × 786,212.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,850,260.88x = 2,182,368,242,171.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,368,242,171.51/1,850,260.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,492.18

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