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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,408.44, 2,083,302.45 and 993,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,408.44, 2,083,302.45 and 993,997.80 is: 1,371,018.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,408.44 : 2,083,302.45 = 993,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,408.44/2,083,302.45 = 993,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,408.44x = 2,083,302.45 × 993,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,408.44x = 2,070,798,052,034.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,798,052,034.61/1,510,408.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,018.59

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