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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,816,629.12, 2,720,291.04 and 1,516,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,816,629.12, 2,720,291.04 and 1,516,363.20 is: 2,270,661.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816,629.12 : 2,720,291.04 = 1,516,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816,629.12/2,720,291.04 = 1,516,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816,629.12x = 2,720,291.04 × 1,516,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816,629.12x = 4,124,949,226,345.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,124,949,226,345.73/1,816,629.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,270,661.18

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