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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,005.20, 2,802,007.80 and 1,699,715.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,005.20, 2,802,007.80 and 1,699,715.55 is: 2,549,573.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,005.20 : 2,802,007.80 = 1,699,715.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,005.20/2,802,007.80 = 1,699,715.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,005.20x = 2,802,007.80 × 1,699,715.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,005.20x = 4,762,616,228,881.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,762,616,228,881.29/1,868,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,549,573.33

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