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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,811,038.95, 2,713,448.03 and 862,366.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,811,038.95, 2,713,448.03 and 862,366.95 is: 1,292,069.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811,038.95 : 2,713,448.03 = 862,366.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811,038.95/2,713,448.03 = 862,366.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811,038.95x = 2,713,448.03 × 862,366.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811,038.95x = 2,339,987,897,302.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,987,897,302.77/1,811,038.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,069.34

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