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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,814,112.18, 2,721,561.93 and 551,907

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,814,112.18, 2,721,561.93 and 551,907 is: 827,980.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,814,112.18 : 2,721,561.93 = 551,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,814,112.18/2,721,561.93 = 551,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,814,112.18x = 2,721,561.93 × 551,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,814,112.18x = 1,502,049,080,100.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,049,080,100.51/1,814,112.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,980.26

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