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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,814,114.18, 2,721,564.94 and 551,909

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,814,114.18, 2,721,564.94 and 551,909 is: 827,983.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,814,114.18 : 2,721,564.94 = 551,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,814,114.18/2,721,564.94 = 551,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,814,114.18x = 2,721,564.94 × 551,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,814,114.18x = 1,502,056,184,470.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,056,184,470.46/1,814,114.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,983.27

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