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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,851,742.83, 2,776,119.49 and 1,702,275.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,851,742.83, 2,776,119.49 and 1,702,275.06 is: 2,552,038.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,851,742.83 : 2,776,119.49 = 1,702,275.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,851,742.83/2,776,119.49 = 1,702,275.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,851,742.83x = 2,776,119.49 × 1,702,275.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,851,742.83x = 4,725,718,971,406.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,725,718,971,406.92/1,851,742.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,552,038.49

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