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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,889,643.20, 2,834,464.80 and 768,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,889,643.20, 2,834,464.80 and 768,516.80 is: 1,152,775.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,889,643.20 : 2,834,464.80 = 768,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,889,643.20/2,834,464.80 = 768,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,889,643.20x = 2,834,464.80 × 768,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,889,643.20x = 2,178,333,817,808.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,333,817,808.64/1,889,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,775.20

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