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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,817,461.97, 2,726,221.21 and 538,198.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,817,461.97, 2,726,221.21 and 538,198.83 is: 807,306.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,817,461.97 : 2,726,221.21 = 538,198.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,817,461.97/2,726,221.21 = 538,198.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,817,461.97x = 2,726,221.21 × 538,198.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,817,461.97x = 1,467,249,065,543.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,249,065,543.18/1,817,461.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,306.61

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