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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,549.45, 2,718,824.03 and 863,041.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,549.45, 2,718,824.03 and 863,041.53 is: 1,294,562.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,549.45 : 2,718,824.03 = 863,041.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,549.45/2,718,824.03 = 863,041.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,549.45x = 2,718,824.03 × 863,041.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,549.45x = 2,346,458,059,768.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,458,059,768.75/1,812,549.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,294,562.23

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