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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,705,840, 2,354,266.56 and 990,448

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,705,840, 2,354,266.56 and 990,448 is: 1,366,938.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,840 : 2,354,266.56 = 990,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,840/2,354,266.56 = 990,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,840x = 2,354,266.56 × 990,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,840x = 2,331,778,605,818.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,778,605,818.88/1,705,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,938.64

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