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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,818,459.03, 2,727,589.68 and 556,286.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,818,459.03, 2,727,589.68 and 556,286.66 is: 834,399.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,818,459.03 : 2,727,589.68 = 556,286.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,818,459.03/2,727,589.68 = 556,286.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,818,459.03x = 2,727,589.68 × 556,286.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,818,459.03x = 1,517,321,752,937.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,321,752,937.67/1,818,459.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,399.75

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