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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,832,678.92, 2,747,913.54 and 821,618.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,832,678.92, 2,747,913.54 and 821,618.02 is: 1,231,931.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,832,678.92 : 2,747,913.54 = 821,618.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,832,678.92/2,747,913.54 = 821,618.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,832,678.92x = 2,747,913.54 × 821,618.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,832,678.92x = 2,257,735,281,865.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,257,735,281,865.99/1,832,678.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,931.71

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