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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,615.30, 2,629,954.65 and 996,819.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,615.30, 2,629,954.65 and 996,819.80 is: 1,494,111.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,615.30 : 2,629,954.65 = 996,819.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,615.30/2,629,954.65 = 996,819.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,615.30x = 2,629,954.65 × 996,819.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,615.30x = 2,621,590,868,222.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,590,868,222.07/1,754,615.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,111.48

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