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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,853,105.60, 2,777,584.80 and 787,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,853,105.60, 2,777,584.80 and 787,966.40 is: 1,181,067.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,853,105.60 : 2,777,584.80 = 787,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,853,105.60/2,777,584.80 = 787,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,853,105.60x = 2,777,584.80 × 787,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,853,105.60x = 2,188,643,495,550.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,643,495,550.72/1,853,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,067.88

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