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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,715,868.88, 2,368,109.05 and 990,715.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,715,868.88, 2,368,109.05 and 990,715.39 is: 1,367,308.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,715,868.88 : 2,368,109.05 = 990,715.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,715,868.88/2,368,109.05 = 990,715.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,715,868.88x = 2,368,109.05 × 990,715.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,715,868.88x = 2,346,122,072,636.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,122,072,636.22/1,715,868.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,308.48

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