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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,853,867.60, 2,779,246.20 and 967,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,853,867.60, 2,779,246.20 and 967,403.60 is: 1,450,293.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,853,867.60 : 2,779,246.20 = 967,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,853,867.60/2,779,246.20 = 967,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,853,867.60x = 2,779,246.20 × 967,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,853,867.60x = 2,688,652,779,166.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,688,652,779,166.32/1,853,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,293.85

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