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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,915,545.04, 2,873,331.92 and 850,300.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,915,545.04, 2,873,331.92 and 850,300.72 is: 1,275,457.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,545.04 : 2,873,331.92 = 850,300.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,545.04/2,873,331.92 = 850,300.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,545.04x = 2,873,331.92 × 850,300.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,545.04x = 2,443,196,200,374.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,196,200,374.98/1,915,545.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,457.45

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