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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,687.40, 2,803,031.10 and 923,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,687.40, 2,803,031.10 and 923,903.40 is: 1,385,855.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,687.40 : 2,803,031.10 = 923,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,687.40/2,803,031.10 = 923,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,687.40x = 2,803,031.10 × 923,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,687.40x = 2,589,729,963,595.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,729,963,595.74/1,868,687.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,855.10

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