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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,802,458.40, 2,702,812.80 and 1,002,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,802,458.40, 2,702,812.80 and 1,002,891.20 is: 1,503,850.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802,458.40 : 2,702,812.80 = 1,002,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802,458.40/2,702,812.80 = 1,002,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802,458.40x = 2,702,812.80 × 1,002,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802,458.40x = 2,710,627,172,367.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,627,172,367.36/1,802,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503,850.06

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