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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,889,660.70, 2,834,491.05 and 768,534.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,889,660.70, 2,834,491.05 and 768,534.30 is: 1,152,801.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,889,660.70 : 2,834,491.05 = 768,534.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,889,660.70/2,834,491.05 = 768,534.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,889,660.70x = 2,834,491.05 × 768,534.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,889,660.70x = 2,178,403,594,968.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,403,594,968.02/1,889,660.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,801.45

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