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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,118.86, 2,718,194.31 and 549,946.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,118.86, 2,718,194.31 and 549,946.26 is: 824,924.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,118.86 : 2,718,194.31 = 549,946.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,118.86/2,718,194.31 = 549,946.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,118.86x = 2,718,194.31 × 549,946.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,118.86x = 1,494,860,794,737.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,860,794,737.78/1,812,118.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,924.25

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