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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,718,154.58, 2,370,915.05 and 993,049.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,718,154.58, 2,370,915.05 and 993,049.27 is: 1,370,328.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,718,154.58 : 2,370,915.05 = 993,049.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,718,154.58/2,370,915.05 = 993,049.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,718,154.58x = 2,370,915.05 × 993,049.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,718,154.58x = 2,354,435,459,634.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,435,459,634.51/1,718,154.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370,328.08

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