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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,814,564.52, 2,721,440.84 and 534,898.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,814,564.52, 2,721,440.84 and 534,898.98 is: 802,228.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,814,564.52 : 2,721,440.84 = 534,898.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,814,564.52/2,721,440.84 = 534,898.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,814,564.52x = 2,721,440.84 × 534,898.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,814,564.52x = 1,455,695,926,771.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,695,926,771.85/1,814,564.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,228.81

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