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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,817,458.56, 2,508,520.44 and 1,129,650

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,817,458.56, 2,508,520.44 and 1,129,650 is: 1,559,182.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,817,458.56 : 2,508,520.44 = 1,129,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,817,458.56/2,508,520.44 = 1,129,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,817,458.56x = 2,508,520.44 × 1,129,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,817,458.56x = 2,833,750,115,046
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,750,115,046/1,817,458.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,182.79

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