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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,884,245.92, 2,826,370.80 and 762,324.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,884,245.92, 2,826,370.80 and 762,324.64 is: 1,143,487.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,884,245.92 : 2,826,370.80 = 762,324.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,884,245.92/2,826,370.80 = 762,324.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,884,245.92x = 2,826,370.80 × 762,324.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,884,245.92x = 2,154,612,102,616.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,612,102,616.51/1,884,245.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,487.74

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