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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,809,836.52, 2,710,620.54 and 863,873.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,809,836.52, 2,710,620.54 and 863,873.16 is: 1,293,836.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,809,836.52 : 2,710,620.54 = 863,873.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,809,836.52/2,710,620.54 = 863,873.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,809,836.52x = 2,710,620.54 × 863,873.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,809,836.52x = 2,341,632,331,450.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,632,331,450.71/1,809,836.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,836.38

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