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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,864,066.93, 2,796,071.97 and 838,672.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,864,066.93, 2,796,071.97 and 838,672.94 is: 1,257,996.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,864,066.93 : 2,796,071.97 = 838,672.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,864,066.93/2,796,071.97 = 838,672.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,864,066.93x = 2,796,071.97 × 838,672.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,864,066.93x = 2,344,989,899,531.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,989,899,531.49/1,864,066.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,996.62

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