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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,821,387.40, 2,732,213.70 and 699,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,821,387.40, 2,732,213.70 and 699,456.40 is: 1,049,235.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,387.40 : 2,732,213.70 = 699,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,387.40/2,732,213.70 = 699,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,387.40x = 2,732,213.70 × 699,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,387.40x = 1,911,064,358,632.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,064,358,632.68/1,821,387.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,235.52

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