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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,889,876.76, 2,835,995.70 and 767,945.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,889,876.76, 2,835,995.70 and 767,945.40 is: 1,152,397.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,889,876.76 : 2,835,995.70 = 767,945.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,889,876.76/2,835,995.70 = 767,945.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,889,876.76x = 2,835,995.70 × 767,945.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,889,876.76x = 2,177,889,852,234.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,889,852,234.78/1,889,876.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,397.82

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