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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,862,895.80, 2,794,999.80 and 915,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,862,895.80, 2,794,999.80 and 915,633.20 is: 1,373,772.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,862,895.80 : 2,794,999.80 = 915,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,862,895.80/2,794,999.80 = 915,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,862,895.80x = 2,794,999.80 × 915,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,862,895.80x = 2,559,194,610,873.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,559,194,610,873.36/1,862,895.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,772.28

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