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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,853,208.40, 2,779,812.60 and 1,821,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,853,208.40, 2,779,812.60 and 1,821,715.60 is: 2,732,573.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,853,208.40 : 2,779,812.60 = 1,821,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,853,208.40/2,779,812.60 = 1,821,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,853,208.40x = 2,779,812.60 × 1,821,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,853,208.40x = 5,064,027,978,496.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,064,027,978,496.56/1,853,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,573.40

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