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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,896,182.96, 2,842,946.52 and 697,949.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,896,182.96, 2,842,946.52 and 697,949.84 is: 1,046,435.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,896,182.96 : 2,842,946.52 = 697,949.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,896,182.96/2,842,946.52 = 697,949.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,896,182.96x = 2,842,946.52 × 697,949.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,896,182.96x = 1,984,234,068,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,234,068,762.56/1,896,182.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,435.98

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