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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,881,460.16, 2,822,189.97 and 816,478.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,881,460.16, 2,822,189.97 and 816,478.64 is: 1,224,717.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,881,460.16 : 2,822,189.97 = 816,478.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,881,460.16/2,822,189.97 = 816,478.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,881,460.16x = 2,822,189.97 × 816,478.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,881,460.16x = 2,304,257,828,527.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,257,828,527.24/1,881,460.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,717.84

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