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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,821,322.40, 2,730,140.40 and 1,072,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,821,322.40, 2,730,140.40 and 1,072,983.20 is: 1,608,388.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,322.40 : 2,730,140.40 = 1,072,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,322.40/2,730,140.40 = 1,072,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,322.40x = 2,730,140.40 × 1,072,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,322.40x = 2,929,394,782,841.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,394,782,841.28/1,821,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,608,388.93

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