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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,811,862.24, 2,718,120.24 and 746,322.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,811,862.24, 2,718,120.24 and 746,322.72 is: 1,119,618.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811,862.24 : 2,718,120.24 = 746,322.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811,862.24/2,718,120.24 = 746,322.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811,862.24x = 2,718,120.24 × 746,322.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811,862.24x = 2,028,594,890,803.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,594,890,803.85/1,811,862.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,618.72

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