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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,564.40, 2,802,846.60 and 1,531,985.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,564.40, 2,802,846.60 and 1,531,985.10 is: 2,297,977.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,564.40 : 2,802,846.60 = 1,531,985.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,564.40/2,802,846.60 = 1,531,985.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,564.40x = 2,802,846.60 × 1,531,985.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,564.40x = 4,293,919,228,785.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,293,919,228,785.66/1,868,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,297,977.65

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