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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,855,975.80, 2,783,980.14 and 734,044.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,855,975.80, 2,783,980.14 and 734,044.92 is: 1,101,073.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,855,975.80 : 2,783,980.14 = 734,044.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,855,975.80/2,783,980.14 = 734,044.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,855,975.80x = 2,783,980.14 × 734,044.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,855,975.80x = 2,043,566,479,147.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,043,566,479,147.89/1,855,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,073.88

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