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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,856,885.56, 2,785,328.34 and 1,225,651.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,856,885.56, 2,785,328.34 and 1,225,651.74 is: 1,838,477.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,856,885.56 : 2,785,328.34 = 1,225,651.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,856,885.56/2,785,328.34 = 1,225,651.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,856,885.56x = 2,785,328.34 × 1,225,651.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,856,885.56x = 3,413,842,526,392.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,842,526,392.31/1,856,885.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,838,477.61

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