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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,816,074.92, 2,506,200.35 and 1,000,281.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,816,074.92, 2,506,200.35 and 1,000,281.56 is: 1,380,397.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816,074.92 : 2,506,200.35 = 1,000,281.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816,074.92/2,506,200.35 = 1,000,281.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816,074.92x = 2,506,200.35 × 1,000,281.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816,074.92x = 2,506,905,978,238.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,905,978,238.14/1,816,074.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,397.89

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