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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,814,942.79, 2,722,489.29 and 535,550.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,814,942.79, 2,722,489.29 and 535,550.25 is: 803,347.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,814,942.79 : 2,722,489.29 = 535,550.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,814,942.79/2,722,489.29 = 535,550.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,814,942.79x = 2,722,489.29 × 535,550.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,814,942.79x = 1,458,029,819,881.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,029,819,881.82/1,814,942.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,347.54

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