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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,966,869.40, 2,950,304.10 and 768,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,966,869.40, 2,950,304.10 and 768,830.80 is: 1,153,246.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,966,869.40 : 2,950,304.10 = 768,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,966,869.40/2,950,304.10 = 768,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,966,869.40x = 2,950,304.10 × 768,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,966,869.40x = 2,268,284,661,446.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,284,661,446.28/1,966,869.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,246.20

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