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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,300.75, 2,718,713.57 and 550,129.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,300.75, 2,718,713.57 and 550,129.59 is: 825,274.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,300.75 : 2,718,713.57 = 550,129.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,300.75/2,718,713.57 = 550,129.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,300.75x = 2,718,713.57 × 550,129.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,300.75x = 1,495,644,778,840.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,644,778,840.89/1,812,300.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,274.05

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