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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,308.70, 2,065,963.05 and 996,442.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,308.70, 2,065,963.05 and 996,442.65 is: 1,494,663.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,308.70 : 2,065,963.05 = 996,442.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,308.70/2,065,963.05 = 996,442.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,308.70x = 2,065,963.05 × 996,442.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,308.70x = 2,058,613,696,344.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,613,696,344.08/1,377,308.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,663.98

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