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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,832,812.20, 2,749,218.30 and 982,506.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,832,812.20, 2,749,218.30 and 982,506.60 is: 1,473,759.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,832,812.20 : 2,749,218.30 = 982,506.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,832,812.20/2,749,218.30 = 982,506.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,832,812.20x = 2,749,218.30 × 982,506.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,832,812.20x = 2,701,125,124,590.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,125,124,590.78/1,832,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,759.90

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