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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,800,828.72, 2,699,842.32 and 901,808.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,800,828.72, 2,699,842.32 and 901,808.64 is: 1,352,011.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800,828.72 : 2,699,842.32 = 901,808.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800,828.72/2,699,842.32 = 901,808.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800,828.72x = 2,699,842.32 × 901,808.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800,828.72x = 2,434,741,130,813.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,741,130,813.64/1,800,828.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,011.50

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