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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,827,266.20, 2,740,899.30 and 880,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,827,266.20, 2,740,899.30 and 880,732.60 is: 1,321,098.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,827,266.20 : 2,740,899.30 = 880,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,827,266.20/2,740,899.30 = 880,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,827,266.20x = 2,740,899.30 × 880,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,827,266.20x = 2,413,999,366,827.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,413,999,366,827.18/1,827,266.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,098.90

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