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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,966,855.36, 2,949,626.08 and 768,466.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,966,855.36, 2,949,626.08 and 768,466.88 is: 1,152,443.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,966,855.36 : 2,949,626.08 = 768,466.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,966,855.36/2,949,626.08 = 768,466.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,966,855.36x = 2,949,626.08 × 768,466.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,966,855.36x = 2,266,689,950,864.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,689,950,864.23/1,966,855.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,443.64

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