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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,041.72, 2,718,079.06 and 549,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,041.72, 2,718,079.06 and 549,869.40 is: 824,809.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,041.72 : 2,718,079.06 = 549,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,041.72/2,718,079.06 = 549,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,041.72x = 2,718,079.06 × 549,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,041.72x = 1,494,588,501,874.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,588,501,874.76/1,812,041.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,809.10

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