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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,805.98, 2,363,923.92 and 987,511.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,805.98, 2,363,923.92 and 987,511.74 is: 1,362,911.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,805.98 : 2,363,923.92 = 987,511.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,805.98/2,363,923.92 = 987,511.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,805.98x = 2,363,923.92 × 987,511.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,805.98x = 2,334,402,623,466.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,402,623,466.82/1,712,805.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,911.30

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