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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,387.26, 2,384,818.32 and 993,199.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,387.26, 2,384,818.32 and 993,199.40 is: 1,370,410.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,387.26 : 2,384,818.32 = 993,199.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,387.26/2,384,818.32 = 993,199.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,387.26x = 2,384,818.32 × 993,199.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,387.26x = 2,368,600,124,533.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,600,124,533.01/1,728,387.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370,410.54

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