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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,435.96, 2,718,478.44 and 550,274.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,435.96, 2,718,478.44 and 550,274.52 is: 825,358.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,435.96 : 2,718,478.44 = 550,274.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,435.96/2,718,478.44 = 550,274.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,435.96x = 2,718,478.44 × 550,274.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,435.96x = 1,495,909,418,701.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,909,418,701.35/1,812,435.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,358.50

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