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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,854,016.40, 2,781,024.60 and 789,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,854,016.40, 2,781,024.60 and 789,093.20 is: 1,183,639.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,854,016.40 : 2,781,024.60 = 789,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,854,016.40/2,781,024.60 = 789,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,854,016.40x = 2,781,024.60 × 789,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,854,016.40x = 2,194,487,600,892.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,487,600,892.72/1,854,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,639.80

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