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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,656.40, 2,802,984.60 and 923,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,656.40, 2,802,984.60 and 923,872.40 is: 1,385,808.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,656.40 : 2,802,984.60 = 923,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,656.40/2,802,984.60 = 923,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,656.40x = 2,802,984.60 × 923,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,656.40x = 2,589,600,109,565.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,600,109,565.04/1,868,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,808.60

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