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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,862,496.40, 2,793,744.60 and 664,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,862,496.40, 2,793,744.60 and 664,457.80 is: 996,686.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,862,496.40 : 2,793,744.60 = 664,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,862,496.40/2,793,744.60 = 664,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,862,496.40x = 2,793,744.60 × 664,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,862,496.40x = 1,856,325,390,677.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,325,390,677.88/1,862,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,686.70

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