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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,827,290.54, 2,741,496.42 and 817,262.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,827,290.54, 2,741,496.42 and 817,262.12 is: 1,226,143.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,827,290.54 : 2,741,496.42 = 817,262.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,827,290.54/2,741,496.42 = 817,262.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,827,290.54x = 2,741,496.42 × 817,262.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,827,290.54x = 2,240,521,176,181.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,521,176,181.61/1,827,290.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,143.91

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