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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,307.80, 2,065,961.70 and 999,394.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,307.80, 2,065,961.70 and 999,394.20 is: 1,499,091.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,307.80 : 2,065,961.70 = 999,394.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,307.80/2,065,961.70 = 999,394.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,307.80x = 2,065,961.70 × 999,394.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,307.80x = 2,064,710,140,402.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,710,140,402.14/1,377,307.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,091.30

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