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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,865,734.60, 2,796,528.30 and 800,595.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,865,734.60, 2,796,528.30 and 800,595.40 is: 1,200,003.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,865,734.60 : 2,796,528.30 = 800,595.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,865,734.60/2,796,528.30 = 800,595.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,865,734.60x = 2,796,528.30 × 800,595.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,865,734.60x = 2,238,887,692,949.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,887,692,949.82/1,865,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,003.31

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