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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,827,040.40, 2,736,886.44 and 1,027,123.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,827,040.40, 2,736,886.44 and 1,027,123.28 is: 1,538,619.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,827,040.40 : 2,736,886.44 = 1,027,123.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,827,040.40/2,736,886.44 = 1,027,123.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,827,040.40x = 2,736,886.44 × 1,027,123.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,827,040.40x = 2,811,119,777,240.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,811,119,777,240.32/1,827,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538,619.39

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