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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,854,711.45, 2,782,255.77 and 640,130.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,854,711.45, 2,782,255.77 and 640,130.04 is: 960,260.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,854,711.45 : 2,782,255.77 = 640,130.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,854,711.45/2,782,255.77 = 640,130.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,854,711.45x = 2,782,255.77 × 640,130.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,854,711.45x = 1,781,005,497,340.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,005,497,340.33/1,854,711.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,260.15

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