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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674,723.62, 2,311,719.81 and 995,658.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674,723.62, 2,311,719.81 and 995,658.50 is: 1,374,366.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674,723.62 : 2,311,719.81 = 995,658.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674,723.62/2,311,719.81 = 995,658.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674,723.62x = 2,311,719.81 × 995,658.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674,723.62x = 2,301,683,478,444.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,683,478,444.89/1,674,723.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,366.16

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