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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,818,387.56, 2,727,719.58 and 556,310.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,818,387.56, 2,727,719.58 and 556,310.12 is: 834,507.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,818,387.56 : 2,727,719.58 = 556,310.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,818,387.56/2,727,719.58 = 556,310.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,818,387.56x = 2,727,719.58 × 556,310.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,818,387.56x = 1,517,458,006,876.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,458,006,876.15/1,818,387.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,507.47

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