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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,822,878, 2,515,494.96 and 1,048,450.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,822,878, 2,515,494.96 and 1,048,450.37 is: 1,446,817.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,822,878 : 2,515,494.96 = 1,048,450.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,822,878/2,515,494.96 = 1,048,450.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,822,878x = 2,515,494.96 × 1,048,450.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,822,878x = 2,637,371,608,967.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,371,608,967.66/1,822,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446,817.40

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