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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,888,643.56, 2,833,260.38 and 766,791.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,888,643.56, 2,833,260.38 and 766,791.40 is: 1,150,306.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,888,643.56 : 2,833,260.38 = 766,791.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,888,643.56/2,833,260.38 = 766,791.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,888,643.56x = 2,833,260.38 × 766,791.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,888,643.56x = 2,172,519,693,344.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,172,519,693,344.73/1,888,643.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,306.89

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