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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,817,607.43, 2,726,964.87 and 858,799.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,817,607.43, 2,726,964.87 and 858,799.29 is: 1,288,460.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,817,607.43 : 2,726,964.87 = 858,799.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,817,607.43/2,726,964.87 = 858,799.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,817,607.43x = 2,726,964.87 × 858,799.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,817,607.43x = 2,341,915,494,210.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,915,494,210.94/1,817,607.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,460.56

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