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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,829,305.20, 2,742,849.66 and 818,238.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,829,305.20, 2,742,849.66 and 818,238.72 is: 1,226,862.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,829,305.20 : 2,742,849.66 = 818,238.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,829,305.20/2,742,849.66 = 818,238.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,829,305.20x = 2,742,849.66 × 818,238.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,829,305.20x = 2,244,305,794,950.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,305,794,950.84/1,829,305.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,862.41

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