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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,626,308.50, 2,244,305.73 and 990,404.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,626,308.50, 2,244,305.73 and 990,404.50 is: 1,366,758.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,626,308.50 : 2,244,305.73 = 990,404.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,626,308.50/2,244,305.73 = 990,404.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,626,308.50x = 2,244,305.73 × 990,404.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,626,308.50x = 2,222,770,494,367.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,770,494,367.79/1,626,308.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,758.21

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