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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,668.32, 1,966,813.89 and 995,738.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,668.32, 1,966,813.89 and 995,738.92 is: 1,489,678.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,668.32 : 1,966,813.89 = 995,738.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,668.32/1,966,813.89 = 995,738.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,668.32x = 1,966,813.89 × 995,738.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,668.32x = 1,958,433,138,669.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,433,138,669.60/1,314,668.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,678.51

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