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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,818,162, 2,727,636.68 and 696,231

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,818,162, 2,727,636.68 and 696,231 is: 1,044,497.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,818,162 : 2,727,636.68 = 696,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,818,162/2,727,636.68 = 696,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,818,162x = 2,727,636.68 × 696,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,818,162x = 1,899,065,213,353.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,065,213,353.08/1,818,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,497.25

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