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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,915,381.80, 2,872,842.30 and 793,333.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,915,381.80, 2,872,842.30 and 793,333.80 is: 1,189,905.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,381.80 : 2,872,842.30 = 793,333.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,381.80/2,872,842.30 = 793,333.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,381.80x = 2,872,842.30 × 793,333.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,381.80x = 2,279,122,898,659.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,122,898,659.74/1,915,381.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,905.27

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