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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,856,658.96, 2,784,421.50 and 1,283,963.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,856,658.96, 2,784,421.50 and 1,283,963.55 is: 1,925,553.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,856,658.96 : 2,784,421.50 = 1,283,963.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,856,658.96/2,784,421.50 = 1,283,963.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,856,658.96x = 2,784,421.50 × 1,283,963.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,856,658.96x = 3,575,095,707,416.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,095,707,416.51/1,856,658.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925,553.25

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