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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,821,490.50, 2,732,366.98 and 699,559.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,821,490.50, 2,732,366.98 and 699,559.50 is: 1,049,389.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,490.50 : 2,732,366.98 = 699,559.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,490.50/2,732,366.98 = 699,559.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,490.50x = 2,732,366.98 × 699,559.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,490.50x = 1,911,453,278,345.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,453,278,345.31/1,821,490.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,389.65

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