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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,888,312.72, 2,833,650.06 and 766,381.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,888,312.72, 2,833,650.06 and 766,381.72 is: 1,150,051.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,888,312.72 : 2,833,650.06 = 766,381.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,888,312.72/2,833,650.06 = 766,381.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,888,312.72x = 2,833,650.06 × 766,381.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,888,312.72x = 2,171,657,606,860.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,657,606,860.90/1,888,312.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,051.89

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