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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,815,470.10, 2,505,249.59 and 999,518.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,815,470.10, 2,505,249.59 and 999,518.85 is: 1,379,281.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815,470.10 : 2,505,249.59 = 999,518.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815,470.10/2,505,249.59 = 999,518.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815,470.10x = 2,505,249.59 × 999,518.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815,470.10x = 2,504,044,184,162.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,044,184,162.18/1,815,470.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,281.42

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