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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,827,487.40, 2,742,805.65 and 1,266,915.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,827,487.40, 2,742,805.65 and 1,266,915.56 is: 1,901,464.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,827,487.40 : 2,742,805.65 = 1,266,915.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,827,487.40/2,742,805.65 = 1,266,915.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,827,487.40x = 2,742,805.65 × 1,266,915.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,827,487.40x = 3,474,903,156,040.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,903,156,040.91/1,827,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,901,464.91

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