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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813,978.44, 2,721,361.29 and 551,773.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813,978.44, 2,721,361.29 and 551,773.26 is: 827,779.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,978.44 : 2,721,361.29 = 551,773.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,978.44/2,721,361.29 = 551,773.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,978.44x = 2,721,361.29 × 551,773.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,978.44x = 1,501,574,388,551.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,574,388,551.96/1,813,978.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,779.62

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