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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,852,669.60, 2,779,004.40 and 655,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,852,669.60, 2,779,004.40 and 655,943.20 is: 983,914.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,852,669.60 : 2,779,004.40 = 655,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,852,669.60/2,779,004.40 = 655,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,852,669.60x = 2,779,004.40 × 655,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,852,669.60x = 1,822,869,038,950.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,869,038,950.08/1,852,669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,914.80

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