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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,723,882.20, 2,378,957.39 and 999,150.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,723,882.20, 2,378,957.39 and 999,150.29 is: 1,378,827.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,723,882.20 : 2,378,957.39 = 999,150.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,723,882.20/2,378,957.39 = 999,150.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,723,882.20x = 2,378,957.39 × 999,150.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,723,882.20x = 2,376,935,967,513.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,935,967,513.73/1,723,882.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,827.38

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