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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,816,982.60, 2,724,817.80 and 918,125.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,816,982.60, 2,724,817.80 and 918,125.60 is: 1,376,856.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816,982.60 : 2,724,817.80 = 918,125.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816,982.60/2,724,817.80 = 918,125.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816,982.60x = 2,724,817.80 × 918,125.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816,982.60x = 2,501,724,977,515.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,501,724,977,515.68/1,816,982.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,856.87

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