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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,818,700.57, 2,509,949.87 and 1,002,978.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,818,700.57, 2,509,949.87 and 1,002,978.73 is: 1,384,189.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,818,700.57 : 2,509,949.87 = 1,002,978.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,818,700.57/2,509,949.87 = 1,002,978.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,818,700.57x = 2,509,949.87 × 1,002,978.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,818,700.57x = 2,517,426,332,976.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,517,426,332,976.27/1,818,700.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,189.56

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