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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,898,458.16, 2,847,922.34 and 700,386.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,898,458.16, 2,847,922.34 and 700,386.75 is: 1,050,666.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,898,458.16 : 2,847,922.34 = 700,386.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,898,458.16/2,847,922.34 = 700,386.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,898,458.16x = 2,847,922.34 × 700,386.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,898,458.16x = 1,994,647,068,463.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,647,068,463.06/1,898,458.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,666.86

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