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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,817,675.20, 2,726,487.20 and 820,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,817,675.20, 2,726,487.20 and 820,401.60 is: 1,230,590.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,817,675.20 : 2,726,487.20 = 820,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,817,675.20/2,726,487.20 = 820,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,817,675.20x = 2,726,487.20 × 820,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,817,675.20x = 2,236,814,461,259.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,814,461,259.52/1,817,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,590.85

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