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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,886,024.40, 2,829,458.44 and 687,946.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,886,024.40, 2,829,458.44 and 687,946.77 is: 1,032,074.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,886,024.40 : 2,829,458.44 = 687,946.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,886,024.40/2,829,458.44 = 687,946.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,886,024.40x = 2,829,458.44 × 687,946.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,886,024.40x = 1,946,516,794,647.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,516,794,647.24/1,886,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,074.03

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