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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,851,379.65, 2,776,525.16 and 786,413.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,851,379.65, 2,776,525.16 and 786,413.25 is: 1,179,388.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,851,379.65 : 2,776,525.16 = 786,413.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,851,379.65/2,776,525.16 = 786,413.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,851,379.65x = 2,776,525.16 × 786,413.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,851,379.65x = 2,183,496,170,850.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,496,170,850.30/1,851,379.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,388.66

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