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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,869,009.66, 2,802,316.79 and 789,229.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,869,009.66, 2,802,316.79 and 789,229.76 is: 1,183,338.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,869,009.66 : 2,802,316.79 = 789,229.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,869,009.66/2,802,316.79 = 789,229.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,869,009.66x = 2,802,316.79 × 789,229.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,869,009.66x = 2,211,671,795,577.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,671,795,577.16/1,869,009.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,338.88

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