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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,886,542.79, 2,830,460 and 806,610.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,886,542.79, 2,830,460 and 806,610.39 is: 1,210,191.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,886,542.79 : 2,830,460 = 806,610.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,886,542.79/2,830,460 = 806,610.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,886,542.79x = 2,830,460 × 806,610.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,886,542.79x = 2,283,078,444,479.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,078,444,479.40/1,886,542.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,191.71

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