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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,865,085.20, 2,792,962.20 and 1,491,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,865,085.20, 2,792,962.20 and 1,491,837.20 is: 2,234,023.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,865,085.20 : 2,792,962.20 = 1,491,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,865,085.20/2,792,962.20 = 1,491,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,865,085.20x = 2,792,962.20 × 1,491,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,865,085.20x = 4,166,644,908,153.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,166,644,908,153.84/1,865,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,234,023.90

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