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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,821,982.60, 2,732,973.90 and 700,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,821,982.60, 2,732,973.90 and 700,078.60 is: 1,050,117.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,982.60 : 2,732,973.90 = 700,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,982.60/2,732,973.90 = 700,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,982.60x = 2,732,973.90 × 700,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,982.60x = 1,913,296,541,748.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,296,541,748.54/1,821,982.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,117.90

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