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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,861,876.29, 2,793,033.15 and 663,968.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,861,876.29, 2,793,033.15 and 663,968.91 is: 996,031.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,861,876.29 : 2,793,033.15 = 663,968.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,861,876.29/2,793,033.15 = 663,968.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,861,876.29x = 2,793,033.15 × 663,968.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,861,876.29x = 1,854,487,176,199.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,487,176,199.37/1,861,876.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,031.36

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