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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,116.60, 2,629,049.70 and 994,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,116.60, 2,629,049.70 and 994,539.80 is: 1,492,306.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,116.60 : 2,629,049.70 = 994,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,116.60/2,629,049.70 = 994,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,116.60x = 2,629,049.70 × 994,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,116.60x = 2,614,694,562,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,694,562,828.06/1,752,116.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,306.26

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