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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,861,892.66, 2,790,581.46 and 849,627.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,861,892.66, 2,790,581.46 and 849,627.56 is: 1,273,411.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,861,892.66 : 2,790,581.46 = 849,627.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,861,892.66/2,790,581.46 = 849,627.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,861,892.66x = 2,790,581.46 × 849,627.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,861,892.66x = 2,370,954,916,841.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,954,916,841.04/1,861,892.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,411.17

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