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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,856,860.96, 2,785,499.55 and 1,666,149.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,856,860.96, 2,785,499.55 and 1,666,149.09 is: 2,499,410.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,856,860.96 : 2,785,499.55 = 1,666,149.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,856,860.96/2,785,499.55 = 1,666,149.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,856,860.96x = 2,785,499.55 × 1,666,149.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,856,860.96x = 4,641,057,538,621.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,641,057,538,621.74/1,856,860.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,499,410.37

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