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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719,528.44, 2,372,760.82 and 994,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719,528.44, 2,372,760.82 and 994,266.40 is: 1,371,978.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,528.44 : 2,372,760.82 = 994,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,528.44/2,372,760.82 = 994,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,528.44x = 2,372,760.82 × 994,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,528.44x = 2,359,156,358,562.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,359,156,358,562.45/1,719,528.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,978.68

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