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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,675.80, 2,629,013.70 and 994,224.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,675.80, 2,629,013.70 and 994,224.20 is: 1,491,336.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,675.80 : 2,629,013.70 = 994,224.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,675.80/2,629,013.70 = 994,224.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,675.80x = 2,629,013.70 × 994,224.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,675.80x = 2,613,829,042,671.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,829,042,671.54/1,752,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,336.30

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