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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,237.33, 2,116,733.54 and 990,740.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,237.33, 2,116,733.54 and 990,740.49 is: 1,366,889.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,237.33 : 2,116,733.54 = 990,740.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,237.33/2,116,733.54 = 990,740.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,237.33x = 2,116,733.54 × 990,740.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,237.33x = 2,097,133,624,619.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,133,624,619.03/1,534,237.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,889.97

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