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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,246.70, 1,866,370.05 and 995,414.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,246.70, 1,866,370.05 and 995,414.70 is: 1,493,122.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,246.70 : 1,866,370.05 = 995,414.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,246.70/1,866,370.05 = 995,414.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,246.70x = 1,866,370.05 × 995,414.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,246.70x = 1,857,812,183,409.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,812,183,409.74/1,244,246.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,122.05

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