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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,459.33, 2,718,809.15 and 533,181.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,459.33, 2,718,809.15 and 533,181.51 is: 799,807.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,459.33 : 2,718,809.15 = 533,181.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,459.33/2,718,809.15 = 533,181.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,459.33x = 2,718,809.15 × 533,181.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,459.33x = 1,449,618,765,332.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,618,765,332.91/1,812,459.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,807.61

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