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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,856,506.20, 2,780,093.70 and 1,483,258.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,856,506.20, 2,780,093.70 and 1,483,258.20 is: 2,221,159.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,856,506.20 : 2,780,093.70 = 1,483,258.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,856,506.20/2,780,093.70 = 1,483,258.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,856,506.20x = 2,780,093.70 × 1,483,258.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,856,506.20x = 4,123,596,777,293.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,123,596,777,293.34/1,856,506.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,221,159.71

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