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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,827,211.20, 2,740,816.80 and 497,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,827,211.20, 2,740,816.80 and 497,515.20 is: 746,272.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,827,211.20 : 2,740,816.80 = 497,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,827,211.20/2,740,816.80 = 497,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,827,211.20x = 2,740,816.80 × 497,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,827,211.20x = 1,363,598,018,415.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,598,018,415.36/1,827,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,272.80

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