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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,474,770.04, 2,035,811.72 and 991,615.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,474,770.04, 2,035,811.72 and 991,615.24 is: 1,368,852.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,474,770.04 : 2,035,811.72 = 991,615.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,474,770.04/2,035,811.72 = 991,615.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,474,770.04x = 2,035,811.72 × 991,615.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,474,770.04x = 2,018,741,927,322.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,741,927,322.61/1,474,770.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,852.01

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