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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813,672.40, 2,722,603.80 and 973,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813,672.40, 2,722,603.80 and 973,864.40 is: 1,461,921.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,672.40 : 2,722,603.80 = 973,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,672.40/2,722,603.80 = 973,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,672.40x = 2,722,603.80 × 973,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,672.40x = 2,651,446,916,124.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,446,916,124.72/1,813,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,921.63

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