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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,749,676.56, 2,414,562.12 and 985,742.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,749,676.56, 2,414,562.12 and 985,742.16 is: 1,360,328.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749,676.56 : 2,414,562.12 = 985,742.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749,676.56/2,414,562.12 = 985,742.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749,676.56x = 2,414,562.12 × 985,742.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749,676.56x = 2,380,135,679,622.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,135,679,622.98/1,749,676.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360,328.95

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