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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,814,083.29, 2,721,026.52 and 551,812.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,814,083.29, 2,721,026.52 and 551,812.50 is: 827,688.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,814,083.29 : 2,721,026.52 = 551,812.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,814,083.29/2,721,026.52 = 551,812.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,814,083.29x = 2,721,026.52 × 551,812.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,814,083.29x = 1,501,496,446,567.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,496,446,567.50/1,814,083.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,688.81

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