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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,853,750.40, 2,777,126.40 and 952,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,853,750.40, 2,777,126.40 and 952,123.20 is: 1,426,387.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,853,750.40 : 2,777,126.40 = 952,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,853,750.40/2,777,126.40 = 952,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,853,750.40x = 2,777,126.40 × 952,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,853,750.40x = 2,644,166,474,772.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,166,474,772.48/1,853,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,387.54

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