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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,820,960.40, 2,731,805.10 and 541,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,820,960.40, 2,731,805.10 and 541,565.40 is: 812,456.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,820,960.40 : 2,731,805.10 = 541,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,820,960.40/2,731,805.10 = 541,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,820,960.40x = 2,731,805.10 × 541,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,820,960.40x = 1,479,451,121,703.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,451,121,703.54/1,820,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,456.50

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