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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,822,643.20, 2,733,964.80 and 811,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,822,643.20, 2,733,964.80 and 811,763.20 is: 1,217,644.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,822,643.20 : 2,733,964.80 = 811,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,822,643.20/2,733,964.80 = 811,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,822,643.20x = 2,733,964.80 × 811,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,822,643.20x = 2,219,332,014,735.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,332,014,735.36/1,822,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,644.80

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