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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,537.80, 1,862,196.30 and 994,705.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,537.80, 1,862,196.30 and 994,705.80 is: 1,489,570.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,537.80 : 1,862,196.30 = 994,705.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,537.80/1,862,196.30 = 994,705.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,537.80x = 1,862,196.30 × 994,705.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,537.80x = 1,852,337,460,348.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,337,460,348.54/1,243,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,570.69

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