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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,815,849.12, 2,505,119.76 and 1,080,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,815,849.12, 2,505,119.76 and 1,080,656.40 is: 1,490,858.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815,849.12 : 2,505,119.76 = 1,080,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815,849.12/2,505,119.76 = 1,080,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815,849.12x = 2,505,119.76 × 1,080,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815,849.12x = 2,707,173,701,410.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,173,701,410.46/1,815,849.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,858.28

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