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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669,285.80, 2,503,928.70 and 996,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669,285.80, 2,503,928.70 and 996,127.20 is: 1,494,190.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669,285.80 : 2,503,928.70 = 996,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669,285.80/2,503,928.70 = 996,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669,285.80x = 2,503,928.70 × 996,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669,285.80x = 2,494,231,484,930.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,494,231,484,930.64/1,669,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,190.80

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