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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813,996.82, 2,721,388.82 and 551,791.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813,996.82, 2,721,388.82 and 551,791.64 is: 827,807.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,996.82 : 2,721,388.82 = 551,791.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,996.82/2,721,388.82 = 551,791.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,996.82x = 2,721,388.82 × 551,791.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,996.82x = 1,501,639,600,065.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,639,600,065.47/1,813,996.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,807.18

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