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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,850,787.20, 2,772,033.60 and 963,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,850,787.20, 2,772,033.60 and 963,286.40 is: 1,442,771.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,850,787.20 : 2,772,033.60 = 963,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,850,787.20/2,772,033.60 = 963,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,850,787.20x = 2,772,033.60 × 963,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,850,787.20x = 2,670,262,267,223.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,262,267,223.04/1,850,787.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,771.09

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