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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,861,805.70, 2,792,708.55 and 665,079.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,861,805.70, 2,792,708.55 and 665,079.30 is: 997,618.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,861,805.70 : 2,792,708.55 = 665,079.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,861,805.70/2,792,708.55 = 665,079.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,861,805.70x = 2,792,708.55 × 665,079.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,861,805.70x = 1,857,372,647,538.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,372,647,538.02/1,861,805.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,618.95

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