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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,815,028.80, 2,722,543.20 and 552,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,815,028.80, 2,722,543.20 and 552,692.40 is: 829,038.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815,028.80 : 2,722,543.20 = 552,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815,028.80/2,722,543.20 = 552,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815,028.80x = 2,722,543.20 × 552,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815,028.80x = 1,504,728,935,311.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,728,935,311.68/1,815,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,038.60

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