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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,816,717.60, 2,724,420.30 and 917,860.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,816,717.60, 2,724,420.30 and 917,860.60 is: 1,376,459.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816,717.60 : 2,724,420.30 = 917,860.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816,717.60/2,724,420.30 = 917,860.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816,717.60x = 2,724,420.30 × 917,860.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816,717.60x = 2,500,638,051,210.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,500,638,051,210.18/1,816,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,459.42

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