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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,914,004.60, 2,869,376.10 and 848,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,914,004.60, 2,869,376.10 and 848,465.80 is: 1,271,975.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,004.60 : 2,869,376.10 = 848,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,004.60/2,869,376.10 = 848,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,004.60x = 2,869,376.10 × 848,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,004.60x = 2,434,567,488,187.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,567,488,187.38/1,914,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,975.78

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