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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630,571.88, 2,250,396.79 and 985,996.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630,571.88, 2,250,396.79 and 985,996.69 is: 1,360,800.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630,571.88 : 2,250,396.79 = 985,996.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630,571.88/2,250,396.79 = 985,996.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630,571.88x = 2,250,396.79 × 985,996.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630,571.88x = 2,218,883,780,500.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,883,780,500.63/1,630,571.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360,800.96

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