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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,899,904.88, 2,850,215.88 and 762,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,899,904.88, 2,850,215.88 and 762,756.20 is: 1,144,278.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,899,904.88 : 2,850,215.88 = 762,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,899,904.88/2,850,215.88 = 762,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,899,904.88x = 2,850,215.88 × 762,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,899,904.88x = 2,174,019,833,808.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,019,833,808.46/1,899,904.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,278.25

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