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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,675,464.35, 2,312,156.54 and 996,269.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,675,464.35, 2,312,156.54 and 996,269.63 is: 1,374,861.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675,464.35 : 2,312,156.54 = 996,269.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675,464.35/2,312,156.54 = 996,269.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675,464.35x = 2,312,156.54 × 996,269.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675,464.35x = 2,303,531,331,537.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,531,331,537.77/1,675,464.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,861.45

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