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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,815,188.60, 2,722,782.90 and 870,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,815,188.60, 2,722,782.90 and 870,404.60 is: 1,305,606.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815,188.60 : 2,722,782.90 = 870,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815,188.60/2,722,782.90 = 870,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815,188.60x = 2,722,782.90 × 870,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815,188.60x = 2,369,922,760,961.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,922,760,961.34/1,815,188.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,606.90

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