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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,820,550.78, 2,716,983.02 and 1,618,774.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,820,550.78, 2,716,983.02 and 1,618,774.51 is: 2,415,852.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,820,550.78 : 2,716,983.02 = 1,618,774.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,820,550.78/2,716,983.02 = 1,618,774.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,820,550.78x = 2,716,983.02 × 1,618,774.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,820,550.78x = 4,398,182,856,878.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,398,182,856,878.82/1,820,550.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,415,852.89

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