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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813,621.20, 2,720,431.80 and 551,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813,621.20, 2,720,431.80 and 551,446.80 is: 827,170.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,621.20 : 2,720,431.80 = 551,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,621.20/2,720,431.80 = 551,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,621.20x = 2,720,431.80 × 551,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,621.20x = 1,500,173,410,728.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,173,410,728.24/1,813,621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,170.20

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