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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,815,686.40, 2,723,918.40 and 553,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,815,686.40, 2,723,918.40 and 553,641.60 is: 830,580.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815,686.40 : 2,723,918.40 = 553,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815,686.40/2,723,918.40 = 553,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815,686.40x = 2,723,918.40 × 553,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815,686.40x = 1,508,074,541,245.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,074,541,245.44/1,815,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,580.95

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