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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,474,303.51, 2,035,166.59 and 991,148.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,474,303.51, 2,035,166.59 and 991,148.88 is: 1,368,207.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,474,303.51 : 2,035,166.59 = 991,148.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,474,303.51/2,035,166.59 = 991,148.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,474,303.51x = 2,035,166.59 × 991,148.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,474,303.51x = 2,017,153,076,116.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,153,076,116.09/1,474,303.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,207.48

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